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WINTER DESIGN TEMPERATURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Calorimetry
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outdoor winter design temperature
1, record 1, English, outdoor%20winter%20design%20temperature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The outdoor design temperature used to size the heating system. 1, record 1, English, - outdoor%20winter%20design%20temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calorimétrie
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- température de calcul hivernale
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20calcul%20hivernale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Température extérieure de calcul servant à déterminer la puissance d’un appareil de chauffage. 1, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20calcul%20hivernale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- outside winter design temperature
1, record 2, English, outside%20winter%20design%20temperature
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- design outdoor winter temperature 2, record 2, English, design%20outdoor%20winter%20temperature
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Residential buildings shall be equipped with heating facilities capable of maintaining an indoor air temperature of 72 deg. F at the outside winter design temperature. 1, record 2, English, - outside%20winter%20design%20temperature
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- température extérieure de base hiver
1, record 2, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20de%20base%20hiver
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par exemple, si pour une région la température extérieure de base été est de 31 deg. C, des pointes de température de 33 deg. C pourront être atteintes quelques jours par été. 1, record 2, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20de%20base%20hiver
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- winter design temperature 1, record 3, English, winter%20design%20temperature
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The winter design temperature of a building is the prevalent interior temperature in winter under normal heating conditions. 1, record 3, English, - winter%20design%20temperature
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- température type en hiver
1, record 3, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20type%20en%20hiver
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La température type en hiver est la température qui règne en hiver dans un immeuble chauffé dans des conditions normales . 1, record 3, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20type%20en%20hiver
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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