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AIR RESERVOIR [6 records]

Record 1 2018-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Storage
DEF

A vessel used for the storage of air under pressure.

OBS

air receiver; compressed air receiver; air storage tank: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

PHR

blowdown air receiver

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage
OBS

réservoir d'air comprimé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

PHR

purger le réservoir d'air

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
  • Machinery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
  • Machines
OBS

tuyau flexible d'air de commande-réservoir : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport
OBS

stocks-41.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par rail
OBS

robinet de réservoir d'air : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Air tank for storing compressed air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

frein à air comprimé

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Part of the covered hopper car (wagon-trémie couvert); see illustrations in CPAC-3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

Spanish

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