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COIL HEATING [14 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heating element coil former-electrical equipment manufacturing
1, record 1, English, heating%20element%20coil%20former%2Delectrical%20equipment%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- façonneur de résistances pour éléments chauffants - fabrication d'appareillage électrique
1, record 1, French, fa%C3%A7onneur%20de%20r%C3%A9sistances%20pour%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20chauffants%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- façonneuse de résistances pour éléments chauffants - fabrication d'appareillage électrique 1, record 1, French, fa%C3%A7onneuse%20de%20r%C3%A9sistances%20pour%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20chauffants%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heating element coil former operator
1, record 2, English, heating%20element%20coil%20former%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à façonner les résistances pour éléments chauffants
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20fa%C3%A7onner%20les%20r%C3%A9sistances%20pour%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20chauffants
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine à façonner les résistances pour éléments chauffants 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20fa%C3%A7onner%20les%20r%C3%A9sistances%20pour%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20chauffants
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heat coil
1, record 3, English, heat%20coil
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heating coil 2, record 3, English, heating%20coil
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat coil: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 3, English, - heat%20coil
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
heating coil: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - heat%20coil
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bobine thermique
1, record 3, French, bobine%20thermique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bobine thermique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL) et par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - bobine%20thermique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bobinas y bobinados (Componentes eléctricos)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bobina térmica
1, record 3, Spanish, bobina%20t%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bobinas térmicas: este dispositivo consiste de dos electrodos cilíndricos de metal encajados en un cartucho plástico. Los electrodos son hechos de una aleación especial que es resistente a altas descargas de energía. 1, record 3, Spanish, - bobina%20t%C3%A9rmica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metal alloy heating coil
1, record 4, English, metal%20alloy%20heating%20coil
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - metal%20alloy%20heating%20coil
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élément chauffant en alliage métallique
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20chauffant%20en%20alliage%20m%C3%A9tallique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20chauffant%20en%20alliage%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Biochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heating coil
1, record 5, English, heating%20coil
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - heating%20coil
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Biochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- élément chauffant
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20chauffant
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20chauffant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
- Concrete Construction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- heating coil
1, record 6, English, heating%20coil
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coil supplied with either hot water or steam, designed to heat a gas or a liquid. 2, record 6, English, - heating%20coil
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Heat transfer device consisting of a coil of piping, which release heat. 3, record 6, English, - heating%20coil
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
- Bétonnage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- serpentin de chauffage
1, record 6, French, serpentin%20de%20chauffage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tube chauffant 2, record 6, French, tube%20chauffant
see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serpentin alimenté en eau chaude ou en vapeur, destiné à chauffer un gaz ou un liquide. 2, record 6, French, - serpentin%20de%20chauffage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En conditionnement d'air comme en réfrigération, la diversité des équivalents français de «coil» attribuable aux emplois multiples du terme jette une confusion [...] Au Québec, les gens du métier ont tranché la question depuis longtemps en adoptant serpentin dans la plupart des cas. 3, record 6, French, - serpentin%20de%20chauffage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Intercambiadores de calor
- Hormigonado
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- serpentín de calefacción
1, record 6, Spanish, serpent%C3%ADn%20de%20calefacci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo curvado en forma de serpiente con gran superficie en muy poco espacio, por donde se conduce vapor eléctrico, vapor de agua o agua caliente . 1, record 6, Spanish, - serpent%C3%ADn%20de%20calefacci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-01-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Water Transport
- Electrical Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- heating coil
1, record 7, English, heating%20coil
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Transport par eau
- Électrotechnique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- serpentin de réchauffage
1, record 7, French, serpentin%20de%20r%C3%A9chauffage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serpentin de réchauffage : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 7, French, - serpentin%20de%20r%C3%A9chauffage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-05-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Water Heaters and Softeners (Household)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tankless hot water heating coil 1, record 8, English, tankless%20hot%20water%20heating%20coil
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a water meter, water filter, water softener or instantaneous or tankless hot water heating coil is provided in the basic design circuit, the friction loss corresponding to the peak demand rate through such equipment must be determined and included in pressure loss calculations. 1, record 8, English, - tankless%20hot%20water%20heating%20coil
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chauffe-eau et adoucisseurs d'eau
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- chauffe-eau sans réservoir
1, record 8, French, chauffe%2Deau%20sans%20r%C3%A9servoir
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque la canalisation-guide traverse un compteur, un filtre, un adoucisseur, un chauffe-eau instantané ou sans réservoir, la perte de charge due au frottement lors du passage de l'eau dans ces appareils en périodes de pointe doit être déterminée et incorporée aux calculs des pertes de charge dans le réseau. 1, record 8, French, - chauffe%2Deau%20sans%20r%C3%A9servoir
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-07-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
- Shipbuilding
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- steam coil
1, record 9, English, steam%20coil
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- steam heating coil 2, record 9, English, steam%20heating%20coil
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
steam coil: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 3, record 9, English, - steam%20coil
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
- Constructions navales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- serpentin de vapeur
1, record 9, French, serpentin%20de%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serpentin de vapeur : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 9, French, - serpentin%20de%20vapeur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-03-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- interior heating coil 1, record 10, English, interior%20heating%20coil
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- serpentin de chauffage à l'intérieur
1, record 10, French, serpentin%20de%20chauffage%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- heating and cooling coil 1, record 11, English, heating%20and%20cooling%20coil
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- échangeur thermique et frigorifique
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9changeur%20thermique%20et%20frigorifique
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- radiator heating coil 1, record 12, English, radiator%20heating%20coil
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- serpentin réchauffeur du radiateur 1, record 12, French, serpentin%20r%C3%A9chauffeur%20du%20radiateur
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- coil heating 1, record 13, English, coil%20heating
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heating by means of a system where the heat is produced by the resistance offered when an electrical current goes through it 1, record 13, English, - coil%20heating
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- chauffage par résistance 1, record 13, French, chauffage%20par%20r%C3%A9sistance
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- coil heating 1, record 14, English, coil%20heating
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- chauffage à serpentin 1, record 14, French, chauffage%20%C3%A0%20serpentin
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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