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VOLUME PUMP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variable displacement pump
1, record 1, English, variable%20displacement%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- variable volume pump 2, record 1, English, variable%20volume%20pump
correct
- variable-volume pump 3, record 1, English, variable%2Dvolume%20pump
correct
- variable-delivery pump 4, record 1, English, variable%2Ddelivery%20pump
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pump in which the volume displaced per cycle can be varied. 5, record 1, English, - variable%20displacement%20pump
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
variable displacement pump: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - variable%20displacement%20pump
Record 1, Key term(s)
- variable delivery pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompe à cylindrée variable
1, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20cylindr%C3%A9e%20variable
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompe à débit variable 2, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bit%20variable
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe dont le volume de fluide déplacé par cycle peut être modifié. 3, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20cylindr%C3%A9e%20variable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pompe à débit variable : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20cylindr%C3%A9e%20variable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pompe à cylindrée variable : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20cylindr%C3%A9e%20variable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pompe à cylindrée variable : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20cylindr%C3%A9e%20variable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Centrifugal Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volume pump
1, record 2, English, volume%20pump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- volute-type pump 2, record 2, English, volute%2Dtype%20pump
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A centrifugal pump housed in a spiral casing. 3, record 2, English, - volume%20pump
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the volute-type pump, which is one of the most commonly used, the impeller discharges into a progressively expanding spiral casing. 2, record 2, English, - volume%20pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes centrifuges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pompe à volute
1, record 2, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20volute
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans une pompe à volute, la roue débite dans un seul canal du corps de pompe dont la section augmente progressivement et qu'on appelle une volute. 1, record 2, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20volute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Volumetric Pumps
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- volume pump 1, record 3, English, volume%20pump
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pompes volumétriques
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pompe volumétrique
1, record 3, French, pompe%20volum%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le liant est amené à l'aide d'une pompe volumétrique à partir d'un réservoir tampon situé sur le poste. Cette pompe est liée mécaniquement à la rotation du tapis extracteur. 1, record 3, French, - pompe%20volum%C3%A9trique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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