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AIR HANDLER [6 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

A device used frequently in data centers to deal with the heat produced by equipment.

CONT

Unlike a computer room air conditioning (CRAC) unit that uses mechanical refrigeration to cool the air introduced to a data center, a CRAH uses fans, cooling coils and a water-chiller system to remove heat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage

Spanish

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Record 5 2011-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
CONT

[Air] conditioning of spaces. ... a portion of the room air is returned (to an air handling unit) and, after being conditioned, is supplied to the space ... Typically, the air-handling unit contains a filter, a cooling coil, a heating coil, and a fan in a suitable casing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
CONT

Installations d'air conditionné [...] Groupe de traitement de l'air. Il comprend notamment: un ou plusieurs ventilateurs centrifuges [...] une chambre de mélange [...] un filtre à poussières [...] une batterie de chauffage primaire [...] un humidificateur [...] un séparateur de gouttelettes d'eau [...] une batterie de refroidissement [...] une batterie de chauffe secondaire [...] un système de régulation automatique de température et d'humidité, ainsi qu'un tableau de commande électrique.

OBS

Le terme «traitement de l'air» désigne toute opération visant à modifier ou maintenir certaines caractéristiques de l'air comme la température, le degré d'humidité, la pureté, etc.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
CONT

There are three principal types of central air-conditioning systems: all-air, all-water, and air-water. In the all-air system all return air is processed in a central air-handling apparatus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
CONT

(...) schéma d'une installation climatique où l'on remarque: (...) la centrale de traitement d'air comportant généralement le ventilateur de soufflage et divers matériels pour le traitement de l'air (...) (caisson de mélange, filtres, batterie froide, batterie chaude, humidificateur, etc.); (...)

Spanish

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