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HIGH-PRESSURE CYLINDER [2 records]

Record 1 2000-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing
  • Field Engineering (Military)
DEF

In fire fighting, a cylinder which contains compressed fire fighting agents or gas at a pressure higher than 500 psi (34.5) at 70 F (21 C).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Génie (Militaire)
DEF

En lutte contre l'incendie, bouteille contenant des agents d'extinction ou des gaz comprimés à une pression supérieure à 500 psi (34,5) à 70° F (21° C).

OBS

bouteille haute pression : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
OBS

air compressor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

compresseur d'air

Spanish

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