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EQUALIZING RESERVOIR [9 records]

Record 1 2019-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Key term(s)
  • equalizing reservoir cutoff valve
  • equalising reservoir cut-off valve
  • equalising reservoir cutoff valve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Valve agissant sur la valve-relais et le régulateur de pression pour empêcher un desserrage intempestif des freins lorsque le robinet d'isolement de la conduite générale est fermé ou en position «marchandises» […]

OBS

[…] cette valve permet cependant le desserrage gradué lorsque le robinet d'isolement [de la conduite générale] est en position «voyageurs».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
DEF

A reservoir located between a primary water supply and the consumer for the purpose of maintaining equilibrium between different portions of the distribution system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution de l'eau
  • Génie civil
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Réservoir installé entre la source d'alimentation et le consommateur afin de régulariser la pression et le débit des diverses parties du réseau de distribution.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Distribución del agua
  • Ingeniería civil
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
DEF

Embalse secundario para reducir las fluctuaciones de caudal debidas a la operación del embalse principal en períodos de puntas.

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Record 3 2015-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Traction (Rail)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Réservoir relié au frein automatique de la locomotive.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
OBS

It is mounted on the regulating valve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

Il est monté sur le régulateur de pression.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
OBS

automatic empty and load device, SC-1 empty and load brake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

dispositif vide-chargé automatique, dispositif vide-chargé SC-1.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

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