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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- safety blow off weight
1, record 1, English, safety%20blow%20off%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
safety blow off weight: an item in the "Energy Production Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - safety%20blow%20off%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrepoids de soupape de sûreté
1, record 1, French, contrepoids%20de%20soupape%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrepoids de soupape de sûreté : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de production d'énergie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - contrepoids%20de%20soupape%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Plumbing
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blow off 1, record 2, English, blow%20off
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Plomberie
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- purge de vapeur 1, record 2, French, purge%20de%20vapeur
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- buffer blow off valve 1, record 3, English, buffer%20blow%20off%20valve
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clapet d'échappement de l'amortisseur
1, record 3, French, clapet%20d%27%C3%A9chappement%20de%20l%27amortisseur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blow off chamber 1, record 4, English, blow%20off%20chamber
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chambre d'échappement
1, record 4, French, chambre%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blow off valve 1, record 5, English, blow%20off%20valve
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clapet de surpression
1, record 5, French, clapet%20de%20surpression
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent proposé par Gaz métropolitain. 1, record 5, French, - clapet%20de%20surpression
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-08-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- blow-off lines to vent mast 1, record 6, English, blow%2Doff%20lines%20to%20vent%20mast
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- blow off lines to vent mast
- blow-off line to vent mast
- blow off line to vent mast
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conduites d'évacuation au mât de dégazage
1, record 6, French, conduites%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20au%20m%C3%A2t%20de%20d%C3%A9gazage
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- conduite d'évacuation au mât de dégazage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-01-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sow one’s wild oats 1, record 7, English, sow%20one%26rsquo%3Bs%20wild%20oats
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- blow off steam 1, record 7, English, blow%20off%20%20steam
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- semer sa folle avoine 1, record 7, French, semer%20sa%20folle%20avoine
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- rôtir le balai 1, record 7, French, r%C3%B4tir%20le%20balai
- jeter sa gourme 1, record 7, French, jeter%20sa%20gourme
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- blow off
1, record 8, English, blow%20off
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- blowoff 2, record 8, English, blowoff
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A controlled outlet on a pipeline, tank, or conduit that is used to discharge water or accumulations of material carried by a fluid. 2, record 8, English, - blow%20off
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- purge
1, record 8, French, purge
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évacuation des boues et des dépôts d'un appareil de traitement ou d'épuration. 1, record 8, French, - purge
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sweep off course
1, record 9, English, sweep%20off%20course
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- blow off course 1, record 9, English, blow%20off%20%20course
verb
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Conduite automobile
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- déporter 1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9porter
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leur voiture déportée par une rafale de vent dérapa [...] 1, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9porter
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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