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AIR BRAKE SYSTEM DRYER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- desiccant air dryer
1, record 1, English, desiccant%20air%20dryer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air dryer 2, record 1, English, air%20dryer
correct
- air brake system dryer 3, record 1, English, air%20brake%20system%20dryer
- air brake system drier 4, record 1, English, air%20brake%20system%20drier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] compressed air filter which contains a desiccant product to cool and dry the air at the compressor outlet. 1, record 1, English, - desiccant%20air%20dryer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- desiccant air drier
- air drier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dessiccateur d'air
1, record 1, French, dessiccateur%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sécheur d'air 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheur%20d%27air
avoid, masculine noun
- séchoir à air 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20air
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtre à air comprimé contenant un produit dessiccatif servant à refroidir l'air à la sortie d'un compresseur et à le débarrasser de son excès d'humidité. 1, record 1, French, - dessiccateur%20d%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secador de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, secador%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- filtro desecador de aire 1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20desecador%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
- desecador de aire 1, record 1, Spanish, desecador%20de%20aire
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtro de aire comprimido que contiene un producto desecante para enfriar y extraer el exceso de humedad del aire a la salida del compresor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secador%20de%20aire
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