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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air chamber
1, record 1, English, air%20chamber
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a faucet is turned off rapidly ... sudden change in pressure causes hammering ... To prevent this noise, provide air chamber at fixtures. These furnish a cushion of air which stops the flow ... more gently. 2, record 1, English, - air%20chamber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air chamber: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - air%20chamber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anti-bélier pneumatique
1, record 1, French, anti%2Db%C3%A9lier%20pneumatique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réservoir d'air 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- dôme d'air 3, record 1, French, d%C3%B4me%20d%27air
masculine noun
- anti-bélier 3, record 1, French, anti%2Db%C3%A9lier
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les remèdes [...] à ce genre de désordres [coups de bélier] sont [...] disposés en amont des robinets [...] des appareils spéciaux dits dôme d'air etc. dont l'action est d'absorber la surpression produite. 3, record 1, French, - anti%2Db%C3%A9lier%20pneumatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-bélier pneumatique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - anti%2Db%C3%A9lier%20pneumatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo de fontanería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20aire
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza de tubería con un extremo superior cerrando que se usa en la tubería de distribución de agua para evitar su golpeteo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20aire
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