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AIR LEAK [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air leak 1, record 1, English, air%20leak
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a vacuum tube. 1, record 1, English, - air%20leak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte de vide
1, record 1, French, perte%20de%20vide
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entrée d'air 1, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20d%27air
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Perte de vide (d'un tube à vide). 1, record 1, French, - perte%20de%20vide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida en vacío
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20en%20vac%C3%ADo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air leak
1, record 2, English, air%20leak
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crack or hole that accidentally admits a gas or lets it escape. 2, record 2, English, - air%20leak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[More specifically, in the case of a building], it is the free movement of air from one location to another through unintended interstitial passages that connect interior and exterior environments of a building enclosure. 3, record 2, English, - air%20leak
Record 2, Key term(s)
- air leakage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fuite d'air
1, record 2, French, fuite%20d%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans le cas d'un bâtiment, il s'agit] du mouvement libre de l'air d'un endroit à un autre par des interstices reliant la face intérieure à la face extérieure de l'enveloppe d'un bâtiment. 2, record 2, French, - fuite%20d%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuga de aire
1, record 2, Spanish, fuga%20de%20aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bleed air leak detection system
1, record 3, English, bleed%20air%20leak%20detection%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circuit de détection de fuite d'air de prélèvement
1, record 3, French, circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20fuite%20d%27air%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 3, French, - circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20fuite%20d%27air%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bleed air leak detection warning system control unit
1, record 4, English, bleed%20air%20leak%20detection%20warning%20system%20control%20unit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de commande du circuit d'avertissement de fuite d'air de prélèvement
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20de%20commande%20du%20circuit%20d%27avertissement%20de%20fuite%20d%27air%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20commande%20du%20circuit%20d%27avertissement%20de%20fuite%20d%27air%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bleed air leak shutoff latching relay
1, record 5, English, bleed%20air%20leak%20shutoff%20latching%20relay
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- relais d'enclenchement d'arrêt de fuite d'air de prélèvement
1, record 5, French, relais%20d%27enclenchement%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20fuite%20d%27air%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 5, French, - relais%20d%27enclenchement%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20fuite%20d%27air%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bleed air leak
1, record 6, English, bleed%20air%20leak
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fuite de prélèvement d'air
1, record 6, French, fuite%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20d%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 6, French, - fuite%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20d%27air
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-03-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bleed air leak detection system
1, record 7, English, bleed%20air%20leak%20detection%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- circuit de détection de fuite de prélèvement d'air
1, record 7, French, circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20fuite%20de%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20d%27air
correct, 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 1981-01-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- air leak valve
1, record 8, English, air%20leak%20valve
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pulsation frequency is connected with the setting of the suction flow into the chamber; the latter is adjusted by partial opening of an air leak valve in the suction circuit where a blower is used or by simply throttling the suction line in the case of a fan. 1, record 8, English, - air%20leak%20valve
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vanne de fuite d'air
1, record 8, French, vanne%20de%20fuite%20d%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fréquence des pulsations est liée au réglage du débit aspiré dans la cloche; il s'effectue par ouverture partielle d'une vanne de fuite d'air sur le circuit d'aspiration dans le cas d'utilisation d'un surpresseur, ou par simple vannage sur la tuyauterie d'aspiration dans le cas d'un ventilateur. 1, record 8, French, - vanne%20de%20fuite%20d%27air
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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