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VALVULA DESCARGA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discharge manifold
1, record 1, English, discharge%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
discharge manifold: term related to gas cylinders. 2, record 1, English, - discharge%20manifold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rampe de vidange
1, record 1, French, rampe%20de%20vidange
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rampe de vidange : terme relatif aux bouteilles à gaz. 2, record 1, French, - rampe%20de%20vidange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del gas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de descarga
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20descarga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- relief valve
1, record 2, English, relief%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pressure-relief valve 2, record 2, English, pressure%2Drelief%20valve
correct
- pressure relief valve 3, record 2, English, pressure%20relief%20valve
correct, officially approved
- surge relief valve 4, record 2, English, surge%20relief%20valve
- surge valve 4, record 2, English, surge%20valve
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A valve which opens at a designated pressure and bleeds a system in order to prevent a buildup of excessive pressure which might damage regulators and other instruments. 5, record 2, English, - relief%20valve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relief valve; pressure relief valve: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 2, English, - relief%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soupape de surpression
1, record 2, French, soupape%20de%20surpression
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- soupape de décharge 2, record 2, French, soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soupape qui s'ouvre lorsque la pression dépasse une certaine valeur, et laisse échapper une certaine quantité de liquide. 3, record 2, French, - soupape%20de%20surpression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ouverture subite des soupapes de décharge ou des vannes de régulation du circuit caloporteur primaire ou des systèmes connexes. 4, record 2, French, - soupape%20de%20surpression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soupape de surpression : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - soupape%20de%20surpression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soupape de décharge : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - soupape%20de%20surpression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de descarga
1, record 2, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20descarga
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dump valve
1, record 3, English, dump%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manually or automatically controlled valve used to permit flow of a process fluid to the drain, flare or storage system. 1, record 3, English, - dump%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vanne de décharge
1, record 3, French, vanne%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vanne qui verse l'excédent des eaux dans un canal de fuite. 1, record 3, French, - vanne%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de descarga rápida
1, record 3, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20descarga%20r%C3%A1pida
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
- Petroleum Technology - Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dump valve
1, record 4, English, dump%20valve
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The discharge valve through which oil and water are discharged from separators, treaters, etc. 1, record 4, English, - dump%20valve
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is usually a motor valve, and in another service may be called a liquid-level controller. 1, record 4, English, - dump%20valve
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
- Appareillage (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vanne de décharge
1, record 4, French, vanne%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- soupape de décharge 2, record 4, French, soupape%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
- Equipo (Tecnología petrolera)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de descarga rápida
1, record 4, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20descarga%20r%C3%A1pida
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dump valve 1, record 5, English, dump%20valve
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- exhaust regulator 1, record 5, English, exhaust%20regulator
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déverseur
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9verseur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui sert à rejeter à l'extérieur des caissons les gaz expirés, maintenant constante la pression à l'intérieur 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9verseur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- válvula de descarga
1, record 5, Spanish, v%C3%A1lvula%20de%20descarga
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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