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Record 1 1986-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
CONT

The essential components of a system of central heating are an appliance ... for the generation of heat; a medium conveyed in pipes or ducts for transferring the heat to the space or spaces to be heated; and an emitting apparatus in the spaces for releasing the heat either by convection or radiation or both.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
CONT

Si les appareils terminaux se réduisent à des batteries ou à des dispositifs de prise d'air extérieur et de reprise, on n'a pas affaire à un véritable conditionnement climatique (...)

CONT

Dans d'autres cas, on traite un courant d'air primaire qui, injecté dans des appareils terminaux convenables (par exemple des éjecto-convecteurs), entraîne par induction la circulation de l'air du local, air secondaire induit.

Spanish

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