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DECOMPRESSION VALVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Mechanical Components
- Wood Sawing
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decompression valve
1, record 1, English, decompression%20valve
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device for lowering the compression in the cylinder, to aid starting. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - decompression%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decompression valve: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - decompression%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Composants mécaniques
- Sciage du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valve de décompression
1, record 1, French, valve%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe permettant de diminuer la compression dans le cylindre, afin de faciliter le démarrage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - valve%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
valve de décompression : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - valve%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decompression valve 1, record 2, English, decompression%20valve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valve de décompression
1, record 2, French, valve%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
feminine noun
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 1982-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decompression valve 1, record 3, English, decompression%20valve
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vanne de décompression
1, record 3, French, vanne%20de%20d%C3%A9compression
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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