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AIR STREAM [14 records]

Record 1 2010-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Air Pollution
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

Very generally, any moving current of air.

CONT

Air cleaners are used to remove contaminants from air streams in order to comply with regulations governing discharges into the atmosphere or recirculation into the workplace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

Mesure de la vitesse du courant d'air.

CONT

Injection d'eau dans la veine d'air.

OBS

courant (en physique) : Nom générique donné à des écoulements (fluide, charge électrique ou, plus généralement, grandeur continue [...])

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
  • Contaminación del aire
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
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Record 2 2010-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

(...) a general term for one or more screens made of coarse wire mesh placed across a wind tunnel upstream of the working section to reduce --.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

(...) à mailles fines qui, brisant les sillages du collecteur, réduisent le niveau de --.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

Glossaire angl.-Fr. ENSAM.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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Record 5 2002-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
OBS

Women's air stream tight - Lady active wear. Description : Sport performance. Close fitting athletic cut. Wicking, Stretch fabric. Elastic waist. Reflective patches. Zip ankles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
OBS

mailles aérées : maillot de bain fabriqué avec un tissu qui sèche très rapidement (expression placée sur une étiquette).

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
  • Electrochemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Électrochimie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales plásticos
  • Electroquímica
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Record 7 2001-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
  • Electrochemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Électrochimie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales plásticos
  • Electroquímica
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Record 8 1998-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Aircraft Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair.

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
OBS

d'air

Spanish

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Record 10 1990-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
  • Propulsion des aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 11 1987-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
CONT

Air stream patterns are characterized by the following terms: angle of discharge ...; envelope ...; spread ...; terminal velocity ...; throw ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
CONT

Configuration du jet d'air : pour définir la configuration du jet, on a recours aux expressions suivantes : angle de diffusion (...); enveloppe (...); étalement (...); vitesse terminale (...); portée (...)

Spanish

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Record 12 1987-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie

Spanish

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Record 13 1985-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Pulp and Paper
OBS

Name changed 1972, from the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Pâtes et papier

Spanish

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Record 14 1982-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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