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CIERRE ZONA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Environmental Management
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area closure
1, record 1, English, area%20closure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a fishery management system, the [stoppage of] fishing by particular [gears] of an entire fishing ground, or a part of it, for the protection of a section of the population ..., the whole population or several populations. 2, record 1, English, - area%20closure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The closure is usually seasonal, but it could be permanent. 2, record 1, English, - area%20closure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Gestion environnementale
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fermeture de zone
1, record 1, French, fermeture%20de%20zone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fermeture de zones 2, record 1, French, fermeture%20de%20zones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zones 12C, 14, 15, 16 et 16A : Une fermeture de zone aura lieu dès l'atteinte de 20 [pour cent] de crabe blanc dans les captures en mer [...] 1, record 1, French, - fermeture%20de%20zone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Colaboración con la FAO
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cierre de zona
1, record 1, Spanish, cierre%20de%20zona
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El IMARPE [Instituto del Mar del Perú] deberá realizar las acciones de monitoreo científico que corresponden e informar al termino de cada cierre de zona, sobre la incidencia de ejemplares juveniles en la misma. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cierre%20de%20zona
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water hammer
1, record 2, English, water%20hammer
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water-hammer action 2, record 2, English, water%2Dhammer%20action
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The impact forces reacting on piping or vessels when a flow of liquid is suddenly stopped or some other pressure wave is transmitted through the liquid. 3, record 2, English, - water%20hammer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the flow of water through fire hose or pipe is suddenly stopped, such as by suddenly closing a nozzle, a shock wave is produced when the moving water reaches the end of the hose and bounces back. The resulting pressure surge is referred to as water hammer. 4, record 2, English, - water%20hammer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
water hammer: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - water%20hammer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coup de bélier
1, record 2, French, coup%20de%20b%C3%A9lier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variation subite de pression exercée dans un conduit au moment de la fermeture ou de l'ouverture rapide d'une vanne. 2, record 2, French, - coup%20de%20b%C3%A9lier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le débit d'eau dans un tuyau d'incendie ou une canalisation est arrêté brusquement, par exemple en fermant rapidement une lance d'incendie, une onde de choc se produit lorsque l'eau en mouvement atteint l'extrémité du tuyau et rebondit. La hausse soudaine de pression ainsi produite se nomme coup de bélier. 3, record 2, French, - coup%20de%20b%C3%A9lier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coup de bélier : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - coup%20de%20b%C3%A9lier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Tuberías y accesorios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpe de ariete
1, record 2, Spanish, golpe%20de%20ariete
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- golpe de agua 2, record 2, Spanish, golpe%20de%20agua
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onda de presión muy rápida producida en un conducto, principalmente debida al manejo repentino de las válvulas o a un cambio súbito de régimen. 3, record 2, Spanish, - golpe%20de%20ariete
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cierre brusco de una tubería, el cortar la corriente, provoca un aumento instantáneo de la presión del agua. Esta zona de presión se propaga rápidamente(con la velocidad del sonido) en la tubería y puede hacerla estallar si tiene alguna junta o punto de menor resistencia. Este fenómeno, llamado golpe de ariete, reviste mucha importancia en las obras hidráulicas, especialmente en las presas hidroeléctricas. 4, record 2, Spanish, - golpe%20de%20ariete
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- surge chamber
1, record 3, English, surge%20chamber
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- surge tank 2, record 3, English, surge%20tank
correct
- conduit regulator 3, record 3, English, conduit%20regulator
correct
- surge shaft 4, record 3, English, surge%20shaft
- surge pipe 5, record 3, English, surge%20pipe
- stand pipe 5, record 3, English, stand%20pipe
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tank with a free water surface provided at the transition from tunnel or pipeline to penstock to protect the tunnel or pipeline from excessive changes in pressure, rise in pressure in particular and which expeditiously maintains equilibrium in the system by storing or furnishing water required for the above purpose. 3, record 3, English, - surge%20chamber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strictly speaking, "surge tank" or "surge chamber" is that vertical portion of the conduit regulator, which maintains free water surface, but in general usage, "surge tank" or "surge chamber" is referred to as "conduit regulator". 3, record 3, English, - surge%20chamber
Record 3, Key term(s)
- stand by pipe
- surge structure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cheminée d'équilibre
1, record 3, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chambre d'équilibre 2, record 3, French, chambre%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réservoir à surface d'eau libre, placé à l'endroit où la galerie se raccorde à la conduite forcée, pour protéger la galerie contre des variations de pression excessives, en particulier des surpressions, et qui ramène rapidement l'équilibre dans le système en emmagasinant ou en fournissant l'eau dans le but précité. 3, record 3, French, - chemin%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presas y calzadas elevadas
- Distribución del agua
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- chimenea de equilibrio
1, record 3, Spanish, chimenea%20de%20equilibrio
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cámara de equilibrio 2, record 3, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20equilibrio
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cierre brusco de una tubería, al cortar la corriente, provoca un aumento instantáneo de la presión del agua. Esta zona de presión se propaga [...] con la velocidad del sonido [...] en la tubería y puede hacerla estallar si tiene alguna junta o punto de menor resistencia. Este fenómeno, llamado golpe de ariete, reviste mucha importancia en las obras hidráulicas, especialmente en las presas hidroeléctricas. Las canalizaciones de estas obras comunican, por unos pozos o chimeneas de equilibrio, con un depósito de agua : como éste tiene su nivel al aire libre, puede absorber todo aumento brusco de la presión en las tuberías. 3, record 3, Spanish, - chimenea%20de%20equilibrio
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