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AIR TRUNKING [3 records]

Record 1 2016-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanics
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

A separate structure mounted on a machine to lead the cooling air to or from a machine, heat exchanger, filter, fan or other device mounted on the machine.

OBS

air trunking: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Structure rapportée sur une machine pour guider l'air de refroidissement en direction ou en provenance d'une machine, d'un échangeur de chaleur, [d'un] filtre, [d'un] ventilateur ou [d'un] autre dispositif monté sur la machine.

OBS

manchette : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
  • Shipbuilding
  • Naval Forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
  • Constructions navales
  • Forces navales

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • HVAC Distribution Systems

French

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

Spanish

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