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CYCLE HEAT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermodynamic cycle
1, record 1, English, thermodynamic%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heat cycle 1, record 1, English, heat%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure or arrangement in which some material goes through a cyclic process and one form of energy, such as heat at an elevated temperature from combustion of a fuel, is in part converted to another form, such as mechanical energy of a shaft, the remainder being rejected to a lower temperature sink. 1, record 1, English, - thermodynamic%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle thermodynamique
1, record 1, French, cycle%20thermodynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus thermodynamique dont les états d'équilibre initial et final sont identiques. 1, record 1, French, - cycle%20thermodynamique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cycles les plus connus sont : le cycle de Carnot, le cycle de Rankine, le cycle de Hirn, le cycle de Brayton, et le cycle de Beau de Rochas. Les centrales solaires utilisent des cycles du type Rankine ou Brayton. Les moteurs à combustibles renouvelables ont des cycles du type Beau de Rochas. 1, record 1, French, - cycle%20thermodynamique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low heat drying cycle
1, record 2, English, low%20heat%20drying%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - low%20heat%20drying%20cycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle de séchage à chauffage modéré
1, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20chauffage%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - cycle%20de%20s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20chauffage%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Energy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- process heat
1, record 3, English, process%20heat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- industrial process heat 1, record 3, English, industrial%20process%20heat
correct
- cycle heat 2, record 3, English, cycle%20heat
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heat produced in the form of hot water, steam, etc., for industrial process applications. 1, record 3, English, - process%20heat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Énergie solaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chaleur industrielle
1, record 3, French, chaleur%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation du soleil pour la production d'électricité ou de chaleur industrielle. 1, record 3, French, - chaleur%20industrielle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Heating
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- absorption cycle heat pump
1, record 4, English, absorption%20cycle%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- absorption heat pump 2, record 4, English, absorption%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A particular type of heat pump which exploits the latent heat of vaporization of a working fluid to transport heat from a low temperature source to a high temperature sink. Compression of the working fluid is achieved by absorption in a liquid or solid. This type of heat pump is used for gas powered refrigerators and for solar cooling. 1, record 4, English, - absorption%20cycle%20heat%20pump
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Chauffage
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pompe à chaleur à absorption
1, record 4, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20chaleur%20%C3%A0%20absorption
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe à chaleur utilisant le cycle d'absorption. 2, record 4, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20chaleur%20%C3%A0%20absorption
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heat and defrost cycle 1, record 5, English, heat%20and%20defrost%20cycle
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cycle chauffage et dégivrage 1, record 5, French, cycle%20chauffage%20et%20d%C3%A9givrage
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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