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WINTERIZATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winterization hatch 1, record 1, English, winterization%20hatch
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panneau pour l'hivérisation des locomotives 1, record 1, French, panneau%20pour%20l%27hiv%C3%A9risation%20des%20locomotives
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Panneaux disposés devant les radiateurs des locomotives pour empêcher que le liquide de refroidissement ne gèle. 1, record 1, French, - panneau%20pour%20l%27hiv%C3%A9risation%20des%20locomotives
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hivérisation : préparation de l'équipement et du matériel pour fonctionner dans des conditions hivernales : basses températures, neige, glace et vents violents. 1, record 1, French, - panneau%20pour%20l%27hiv%C3%A9risation%20des%20locomotives
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Fatty Substances (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- winterisation
1, record 2, English, winterisation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- winterization 2, record 2, English, winterization
correct
- winterizing 3, record 2, English, winterizing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chilling of edible oils to remove the more saturated glycerides so that the oil remains clear at low temperatures. 4, record 2, English, - winterisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crystallization, or winterization, of cottonseed oil is required for the production of salad oil to prevent solidification or crystallization at refrigerator temperatures. Refined and bleached oil is gradually chilled during a period of about 36 hr to 42 [degrees F] to crystallize the more solid glycerides. Solids are filtered out and the oil deodorized. Cottonseed oil is sometimes winterized in the extraction solvent. 5, record 2, English, - winterisation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demargarination
1, record 2, French, demargarination
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- frigélisation 2, record 2, French, frig%C3%A9lisation
correct, feminine noun
- fractionnement 3, record 2, French, fractionnement
correct, feminine noun
- wintérisation 3, record 2, French, wint%C3%A9risation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refroidissement des huiles alimentaires pour en séparer certains composants qui provoqueraient le figeage par temps froid ou dans le réfrigérateur. 4, record 2, French, - demargarination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'huile raffinée est ensuite blanchie pour en extraire les pigments colorés et la chlorophylle et est frigélisée au besoin. La frigélisation empêche l'huile de devenir trouble lorsqu'elle est refroidie. 5, record 2, French, - demargarination
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Origins and Composition of Coal
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Construction Methods
- Property Upkeeping
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- winterization
1, record 3, English, winterization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- winterizing 2, record 3, English, winterizing
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The preparation of equipment for operation in conditions of winter weather; this applies to preparation not only for cold temperature, but also for snow, ice, and strong winds. 3, record 3, English, - winterization
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Winterize: to prepare (anything) for winter use or occupation: to winterize a house. 4, record 3, English, - winterization
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Builders ... are showing considerable interest in "winterization" ... 2, record 3, English, - winterization
Record 3, Key term(s)
- winterizing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Origine et constitution des charbons
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Procédés de construction
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hivérisation
1, record 3, French, hiv%C3%A9risation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Winterize: Action de préparer une voiture pur l'hiver par une mise au point générale, l'addition d'antigel, la pose des pneus d'hiver, etc. [L'Office de la langue française propose le terme «hivériser»]. [...] On peut également utiliser ce terme pour désigner la préparation annuelle d'une maison pour l'hiver: pose des contre-fenêtres, calfeutrage, etc. Dérivés possibles: hivérisation, hivérisée (voiture, maison), et hivérisant (produit). 1, record 3, French, - hiv%C3%A9risation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «intempérisation». 2, record 3, French, - hiv%C3%A9risation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- winterization system 1, record 4, English, winterization%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lot d'hiver
1, record 4, French, lot%20d%27hiver
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Permet le bon fonctionnement du véhicule par temps froid; comporte un ou plusieurs réchauffeurs. 1, record 4, French, - lot%20d%27hiver
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- winterization kit 1, record 5, English, winterization%20kit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- équipement d'hiver
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9quipement%20d%27hiver
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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