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CYLINDER PRESSURE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brake cylinder pressure
1, record 1, English, brake%20cylinder%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BCP 2, record 1, English, BCP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once [electronically controlled pneumatic] mode has ended, it emulates a pneumatic control valve by interpreting changes in brake pipe pressure (BPP), as command signals, and controlling brake cylinder pressure (BCP) accordingly. 3, record 1, English, - brake%20cylinder%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression au cylindre de frein
1, record 1, French, pression%20au%20cylindre%20de%20frein
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la plupart des contextes d'exploitation, les fuites sont prévues et ne compromettent pas de prime abord la sécurité. Elles peuvent toutefois réduire la marge de sécurité si l'on se fie au circuit de frein d'un train durant une période prolongée. Une baisse critique de pression au cylindre de frein causée par des fuites pourrait entraîner un mouvement incontrôlé. 2, record 1, French, - pression%20au%20cylindre%20de%20frein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression au cylindre de frein : désignation uniformisée par le CN. 3, record 1, French, - pression%20au%20cylindre%20de%20frein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retort tender - clay products
1, record 2, English, retort%20tender%20%2D%20clay%20products
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- steam-pressure cylinder tender-clay products 1, record 2, English, steam%2Dpressure%20cylinder%20tender%2Dclay%20products
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- steam pressure cylinder tender-clay products
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au four de briqueterie à vapeur sous pression - produits en argile
1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20au%20four%20de%20briqueterie%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20sous%20pression%20%2D%20produits%20en%20argile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au four de briqueterie à vapeur sous pression - produits en argile 1, record 2, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20four%20de%20briqueterie%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20sous%20pression%20%2D%20produits%20en%20argile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cylinder pressure adjuster
1, record 3, English, cylinder%20pressure%20adjuster
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A control for varying the pressure between the printing cylinders. 1, record 3, English, - cylinder%20pressure%20adjuster
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cylinder pressure adjuster: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - cylinder%20pressure%20adjuster
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réglage de la pression des cylindres
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20pression%20des%20cylindres
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande permettant de régler la pression entre les cylindres d'impression. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20pression%20des%20cylindres
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réglage de la pression des cylindres : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20pression%20des%20cylindres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cylinder pressure
1, record 4, English, cylinder%20pressure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Static pressure at a stated point during actual operation. 1, record 4, English, - cylinder%20pressure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pression du vérin
1, record 4, French, pression%20du%20v%C3%A9rin
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression statique en un point donné dans des conditions de fonctionnement effectives. 1, record 4, French, - pression%20du%20v%C3%A9rin
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- brake cylinder pressure limiting valve 1, record 5, English, brake%20cylinder%20pressure%20limiting%20valve
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve that limits maximum brake cylinder pressure during a service application. 1, record 5, English, - brake%20cylinder%20pressure%20limiting%20valve
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clapet limiteur de pression de freinage normal
1, record 5, French, clapet%20limiteur%20de%20pression%20de%20freinage%20normal
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clapet qui limite la pression développée aux cylindres de frein pendant un serrage au taux normal. 1, record 5, French, - clapet%20limiteur%20de%20pression%20de%20freinage%20normal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- low pressure cylinder 1, record 6, English, low%20pressure%20cylinder
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air compressor 2, record 6, English, - low%20pressure%20cylinder
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cylindre à basse pression
1, record 6, French, cylindre%20%C3%A0%20basse%20pression
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cylindre basse pression 2, record 6, French, cylindre%20basse%20pression
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compresseur d'air 2, record 6, French, - cylindre%20%C3%A0%20basse%20pression
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cylinder pressure 1, record 7, English, cylinder%20pressure
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIST, 45-12-548. regulator acetylene cylinder use two stage 350 lb cylinder pressure and 30 lb maximum delivery pressure gauges. 1, record 7, English, - cylinder%20pressure
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pression d'alimentation 1, record 7, French, pression%20d%27alimentation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pression amont 1, record 7, French, pression%20amont
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AFNOR 72, A84-430 - 2. Les détendeurs (...) sont des appareils destinés à réduire la valeur de la haute pression des gaz comprimés contenus dans les bouteilles, appelée pression d'alimentation ou pression amont, à une valeur de basse pression, appelée pression de détente ou pression aval (...) 1, record 7, French, - pression%20d%27alimentation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pressure cylinder 1, record 8, English, pressure%20cylinder
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cylindre de compression
1, record 8, French, cylindre%20de%20compression
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Printing Processes - Various
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pressure cylinder 1, record 9, English, pressure%20cylinder
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the four rollers, A, B, C, D, shown in contact with the large pressure cylinder, are the engraved copper rolls. 1, record 9, English, - pressure%20cylinder
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cylindre-presseur
1, record 9, French, cylindre%2Dpresseur
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- rouleau presseur 2, record 9, French, rouleau%20presseur
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
un cylindre presseur monté sous le rouleau imprimant, qu'il alimente en couleur [...] après s'en être imprégné en tournant [...] dans un bac contenant la couleur. 1, record 9, French, - cylindre%2Dpresseur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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