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AIR BAFFLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baffle
1, record 1, English, baffle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air baffle 2, record 1, English, air%20baffle
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stationary device used to divert the flow of fluid (air, water, or steam).... 3, record 1, English, - baffle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fan housing cover ... is equipped with a baffle and vanes that serve to direct the air from the discharge side of the fan to the nozzle. 4, record 1, English, - baffle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chicane
1, record 1, French, chicane
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déflecteur 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9flecteur
correct, masculine noun
- déflecteur d'air 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9flecteur%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce en acier réfractaire ou en fonte disposée à l'extrémité du tube d'air. Cette pièce comporte des ailettes ou des rainures hélicoïdales qui donnent à l'air un mouvement de rotation dans le sens inverse de celui du mazout. Cette rotation inversée assure un bon mélange air-mazout et permet une bonne combustion. 2, record 1, French, - chicane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de fumistería y quemadores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deflector
1, record 1, Spanish, deflector
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- chicana 1, record 1, Spanish, chicana
correct, feminine noun
- desviador 1, record 1, Spanish, desviador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air vent 1, record 2, English, air%20vent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air baffle 1, record 2, English, air%20baffle
- cooling vent 1, record 2, English, cooling%20vent
- intake duct 1, record 2, English, intake%20duct
- ventilation grille 1, record 2, English, ventilation%20grille
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grille d'aération
1, record 2, French, grille%20d%27a%C3%A9ration
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Mechanical Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air baffle 1, record 3, English, air%20baffle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chicane d'air
1, record 3, French, chicane%20d%27air
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chicane d'air : terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 3, French, - chicane%20d%27air
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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