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AIR INDUCTION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air induction system
1, record 1, English, air%20induction%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'admission d'air
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27admission%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de inducción de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20inducci%C3%B3n%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El propósito del sistema de inducción de aire es filtrar y medir el flujo de aire de entrada en el motor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20inducci%C3%B3n%20de%20aire
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air induction
1, record 2, English, air%20induction
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air induction: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 2, English, - air%20induction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- admission d'air
1, record 2, French, admission%20d%27air
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
admission d'air : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 2, French, - admission%20d%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air induction snorkel
1, record 3, English, air%20induction%20snorkel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- schnorchel d'aération
1, record 3, French, schnorchel%20d%27a%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- induction swirl-air outlet 1, record 4, English, induction%20swirl%2Dair%20outlet
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- induction swirled air outlet 2, record 4, English, induction%20swirled%20air%20outlet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diffuseur à jet rotatif inducteur
1, record 4, French, diffuseur%20%C3%A0%20jet%20rotatif%20inducteur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- induced-draft burner
1, record 5, English, induced%2Ddraft%20burner
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- air induction burner 2, record 5, English, air%20induction%20%20burner
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gas burner which uses an induced draft to bring in combustion air. 3, record 5, English, - induced%2Ddraft%20burner
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fan at the outlet of the combustion chamber creates a slight partial vacuum within the chamber; the higher atmospheric pressure outside will force air into the combustion chamber. 3, record 5, English, - induced%2Ddraft%20burner
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
induced draft: Mechanical draft created by a device downstream from the combustion zone of an appliance. 4, record 5, English, - induced%2Ddraft%20burner
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
for oil or gas burner. 5, record 5, English, - induced%2Ddraft%20burner
Record 5, Key term(s)
- induced-draught burner
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brûleur à air induit
1, record 5, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20air%20induit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- brûleur à induction 2, record 5, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20induction
correct, masculine noun
- brûleur atmosphérique à induction 3, record 5, French, br%C3%BBleur%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20%C3%A0%20induction
masculine noun
- brûleur à apport d'air 3, record 5, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20apport%20d%27air
masculine noun
- brûleur à induction d'air 4, record 5, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20induction%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ils [les brûleurs à combustibles liquides] sont dits [...] à apport d'air si l'air est amené par des dispositifs mécaniques qui peuvent être soit refoulants, soit aspirants. 3, record 5, French, - br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20air%20induit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Brûleurs à induction. Le gaz et une partie de l'air comburant (air primaire) sont mélangés l'un à l'autre par induction avant la combustion. Le jet de gaz issu de l'injecteur à grande vitesse provoque une dépression dans le tube de mélange ce qui a pour effet d'aspirer l'air primaire du local [...] La température de flamme est plus élevée et atteint 1 5000 °C; la flamme est courte et dite aérée. 2, record 5, French, - br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20air%20induit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] ces brûleurs [à combustibles gazeux] sont dits «atmosphériques à induction» pour les foyers en dépression, «à air soufflé» pour les foyers surpressés. 3, record 5, French, - br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20air%20induit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- room air induction unit
1, record 6, English, room%20air%20induction%20unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- induction unit 2, record 6, English, induction%20unit
- air induction unit 3, record 6, English, air%20induction%20%20unit
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A device which] Basically consists of a jet action device injecting treated air which entrains recirculated air through a heat exchanger. 2, record 6, English, - room%20air%20induction%20unit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Induction system. This system has been extensively developed for multistorey office blocks and hotels. Conditioned air from a central plant is conveyed at high velocity through small ducts to each unit. This "primary" air is discharged through a series of small jets, so that a flow of "secondary" room air is induced that passes over the coil surface within the unit. 4, record 6, English, - room%20air%20induction%20unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éjectoconvecteur
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9jectoconvecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- éjecto-convecteur 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9jecto%2Dconvecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil comportant un dispositif d'injection d'air traité entraînant par induction de l'air recyclé qu'il fait passer sur un échangeur de chaleur. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9jectoconvecteur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Installation avec éjecto-convecteurs. Ces installations sont encore appelées «par induction». Une partie de l'air du local traité étant aspirée par induction dans l'appareil de climatisation. [...] L'air [...] préparé centralement sera distribué dans des appareils inducteurs (ou éjecto-convecteurs) placés dans chaque local à traiter. L'occupant peut ajuster la température qu'il désire obtenir [...] 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9jectoconvecteur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom de «éjectoconvecteur» provient de ce que l'air neuf (ou primaire) alimentant l'appareil possède une légère surpression et provoque, par un effet d'éjecteur, la circulation de l'air dans l'éjectoconvecteur et vers le local climatisé. 5, record 6, French, - %C3%A9jectoconvecteur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air induction melting furnace 1, record 7, English, air%20induction%20melting%20furnace
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- four réverbère de fusion par induction
1, record 7, French, four%20r%C3%A9verb%C3%A8re%20de%20fusion%20par%20induction
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- induction air flow 1, record 8, English, induction%20air%20flow
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- débit refoulé 1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9bit%20refoul%C3%A9
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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