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AIR TRAP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trap air bubbles
1, record 1, English, trap%20air%20bubbles
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - trap%20air%20bubbles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capturer des bulles d'air 1, record 1, French, capturer%20des%20bulles%20d%27air
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - capturer%20des%20bulles%20d%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trap
1, record 2, English, trap
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air trap 2, record 2, English, air%20trap
correct
- drain trap 2, record 2, English, drain%20trap
correct
- stench trap 2, record 2, English, stench%20trap
correct
- waste trap 3, record 2, English, waste%20trap
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fitting or device so designed and constructed as to provide, when properly vented, a liquid seal that will prevent the backpassage of air without materially affecting the flow of sewage or waste water through it. 4, record 2, English, - trap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simple traps, such as S, 1/2S, and running traps, provide smooth, continuous passages for the water so that they are not easily clogged. In most plumbing codes traps are required on all fixtures. 5, record 2, English, - trap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siphon
1, record 2, French, siphon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif obturateur hydraulique dont le rôle est d'empêcher la communication de l'air vicié des égouts et canalisations avec l'air des locaux habités, sans gêner pour cela l'évacuation des liquides et des matières. 2, record 2, French, - siphon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les siphons doivent former la solution de continuité indispensable entre l'air vicié des canalisations et l'air des locaux. (...) La garde d'eau à observer dans tous les siphons sera d'au moins 0,05 m. L'écoulement de tout appareil sanitaire doit être muni d'un siphon de dimension appropriée placé immédiatement à la sortie de l'appareil. 3, record 2, French, - siphon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air water trap 1, record 3, English, air%20water%20trap
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- collecteur d'air et d'eau
1, record 3, French, collecteur%20d%27air%20et%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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