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TURBINE PUMP [12 records]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Turbines
DEF

A pump that is driven by a turbine.

OBS

In a turbine pump the casing of the pump is circular, and the impeller is surrounded by diffuser vanes forming water passages that gradually enlarge.

OBS

turbine pump : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • turbo-pump

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Turbines
DEF

Dispositif formé d'une turbine à vapeur et d'une pompe centrifuge.

OBS

Les organes essentiels d'une turbo-pompe sont les suivants : distributeur, roue mobile, diffuseur, etc.

OBS

pompe à turbine; turbopompe : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
CONT

This work developed an advanced boiling water reactor (ABWR) feedwater pump and controller model, which was incorporated into Personal Computer Transient Analyzer (PCTran)-ABWR, a nuclear power plant simulation code. The feedwater pump model includes three turbine-driven feedwater pumps and one motor-driven feedwater pump.

Key term(s)
  • turbine driven feedwater pump
  • turbine-driven feed water pump

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Distribution de l'eau
  • Centrales nucléaires

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Submarines (Naval Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Sous-marins (Forces navales)

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Pipes and Fittings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
OBS

Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair.

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Aircraft Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
CONT

Submersibles have advantages not available in other types of pumps, such as: ... Can be installed in crooked wells without damage in operation as occurs in plunger and line shaft turbine pumps.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
CONT

Le groupe électropompe immergé offre des avantages que n'offrent pas les autres types d'installations de pompage. Par exemple : [...] Il peut être installé dans un puits dévié sans que cela nuise à son fonctionnement, au contraire des pompes à piston et des turbopompes en ligne [...]

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
OBS

A two-speed turbine-type electric fuel pump is used instead of a positive displacement pump for its quieter operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
OBS

Pompe d'alimentation électrique à turbine.

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Ship and Boat Parts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Parties des bateaux

Spanish

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Record 10 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
DEF

A centrifugal pump adapted for deep well use and consisting of a series of stages. Each stage comprises a set of vanes in a case or bowl, and the number of stages increases with the operating head.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Pompe centrifuge utilisée dans les puits profonds et comprenant une série d'étages. Chaque étage possède un jeu de vannes dans un carter, et le nombre d'étages s'accroît avec la hauteur de charge.

Spanish

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Record 11 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes

Spanish

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Record 12 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes

Spanish

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