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CIRCUITO ENFRIAMIENTO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- secondary coolant circuit
1, record 1, English, secondary%20coolant%20circuit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- secondary coolant system 2, record 1, English, secondary%20coolant%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system for circulating a secondary coolant used to remove heat from the primary coolant circuit. 3, record 1, English, - secondary%20coolant%20circuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secondary coolant circuit: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - secondary%20coolant%20circuit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit secondaire de refroidissement
1, record 1, French, circuit%20secondaire%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- circuit de refroidissement secondaire 2, record 1, French, circuit%20de%20refroidissement%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
- secondaire 3, record 1, French, secondaire
correct, masculine noun
- circuit secondaire 4, record 1, French, circuit%20secondaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système destiné à faire circuler le fluide secondaire de refroidissement. 5, record 1, French, - circuit%20secondaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circuit de refroidissement secondaire [...] Dans les réacteurs à eau sous pression, ce circuit assure le transfert de la vapeur d'eau des générateurs de vapeur à la turbine. 6, record 1, French, - circuit%20secondaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit secondaire de refroidissement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - circuit%20secondaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Systemas de enfriamiento y ventilación
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito secundario de refrigeración
1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20secundario%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito de enfriamiento secundario 2, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20de%20enfriamiento%20%20secundario
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema cerrado por el que circula agua que recoge el calor del fluido del circuito primario, sin mezclarse con él, para convertirse en vapor e incidir sobre la turbina para producir electricidad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - circuito%20secundario%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El intercambio de calor entre ambos circuitos se realiza en el generador de vapor. El agua del circuito secundario no está nunca en contacto directo con los elementos combustibles. 3, record 1, Spanish, - circuito%20secundario%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
Record 1, Key term(s)
- circuito secundario de enfriamiento
- circuito de refrigeración secundario
- circuito secundario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primary coolant circuit
1, record 2, English, primary%20coolant%20circuit
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- primary coolant system 2, record 2, English, primary%20coolant%20system
correct
- primary circuit 3, record 2, English, primary%20circuit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system used for circulating a primary coolant. 4, record 2, English, - primary%20coolant%20circuit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
primary coolant circuit: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - primary%20coolant%20circuit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit primaire de refroidissement
1, record 2, French, circuit%20primaire%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- circuit de refroidissement primaire 2, record 2, French, circuit%20de%20refroidissement%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
- circuit primaire 3, record 2, French, circuit%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système destiné à faire circuler le fluide primaire de refroidissement. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 4, record 2, French, - circuit%20primaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] circuit de refroidissement primaire [...] permet d'extraire la chaleur des éléments combustibles par circulation d'un fluide caloporteur en contact direct avec ces éléments combustibles. 2, record 2, French, - circuit%20primaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le circuit primaire transfère la chaleur fournie par le coeur vers le circuit secondaire à travers des échangeurs de chaleur. 5, record 2, French, - circuit%20primaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un réacteur à eau sous pression, [le circuit primaire] comprend la cuve, les générateurs de vapeur, les pompes primaires et le pressuriseur. 6, record 2, French, - circuit%20primaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
circuit primaire de refroidissement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 2, French, - circuit%20primaire%20de%20refroidissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Systemas de enfriamiento y ventilación
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito primario de refrigeración
1, record 2, Spanish, circuito%20primario%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito de enfriamiento primario 2, record 2, Spanish, circuito%20de%20enfriamiento%20%20primario
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema cerrado por el que circula el fluido refrigerante de un reactor nuclear (en la mayoría de los reactores, agua) que extrae el calor formado en el núcleo por la reacción nuclear. 3, record 2, Spanish, - circuito%20primario%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es [...] el circuito que contiene el fluido que está directamente en contacto con los elementos combustibles. 3, record 2, Spanish, - circuito%20primario%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
Record 2, Key term(s)
- circuito de refrigeración primario
- circuito primario de enfriamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coolant circuit
1, record 3, English, coolant%20circuit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circuit de refroidissement
1, record 3, French, circuit%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- circuit caloporteur 2, record 3, French, circuit%20caloporteur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales nucleares
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito de refrigeración
1, record 3, Spanish, circuito%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito de enfriamiento 2, record 3, Spanish, circuito%20de%20enfriamiento
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radiator shutters
1, record 4, English, radiator%20shutters
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- shutter assembly 1, record 4, English, shutter%20assembly
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pneumatically controlled thermostatic shutters, mounted in front of the radiator, used to limit temperature variations in the engine cooling circuit. 1, record 4, English, - radiator%20shutters
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- volets de radiateur
1, record 4, French, volets%20de%20radiateur
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volets thermostatiques placés devant le radiateur et actionnés pneumatiquement pour limiter les variations de température dans le circuit de refroidissement du moteur de traction. 1, record 4, French, - volets%20de%20radiateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aletas del radiador
1, record 4, Spanish, aletas%20del%20radiador
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especie de persianas termostáticas colocadas delante del radiador para limitar las variaciones de temperatura en el circuito de enfriamiento con aire del motor de tracción y que se accionan con un dispositivo neumático. 1, record 4, Spanish, - aletas%20del%20radiador
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- temperature sensor
1, record 5, English, temperature%20sensor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- temperature pickup 1, record 5, English, temperature%20pickup
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device installed in the engine cooling system which measures the coolant temperature value and transmits the reading to the thermometer located on the instrument panel. 1, record 5, English, - temperature%20sensor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sonde de température
1, record 5, French, sonde%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif placé dans le circuit de refroidissement du moteur, servant à mesurer la température du liquide de refroidissement et à transmettre cette information au thermomètre situé sur le tableau de bord. 1, record 5, French, - sonde%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Accesorios para vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sensor de temperatura
1, record 5, Spanish, sensor%20de%20temperatura
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- sonda pirométrica 1, record 5, Spanish, sonda%20pirom%C3%A9trica
avoid, correct
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo del circuito de enfriamiento del motor que permite medir la temperatura del líquido refrigerante y transmitirla al termómetro del tablero de instrumentos. 1, record 5, Spanish, - sensor%20de%20temperatura
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