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AIR RECIRCULE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Building Ventilation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recirculated air
1, record 1, English, recirculated%20air
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- re-circulated air 2, record 1, English, re%2Dcirculated%20air
correct
- return air 3, record 1, English, return%20air
correct
- returned air 2, record 1, English, returned%20air
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Return air passed through the conditioner before being resupplied to the conditioned space. 1, record 1, English, - recirculated%20air
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- air repris
1, record 1, French, air%20repris
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- air de reprise 2, record 1, French, air%20de%20reprise
correct, masculine noun
- air recyclé 3, record 1, French, air%20recycl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- air de retour 4, record 1, French, air%20de%20retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] air ambiant qu’on reprend partiellement ou en totalité pour le faire recycler à travers l’appareil de climatisation : [...] 3, record 1, French, - air%20repris
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DIFRA 1970, p. 318 distingue, au contraire de AHPDE et de ANMAO, l'air repris de l'air recyclé ou recirculé. De l'avis du terminologue, cette distinction semble logique mais non essentielle. 5, record 1, French, - air%20repris
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air recirculé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- negative-pressure system
1, record 2, English, negative%2Dpressure%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In negative-pressure systems air is fed at low pressure into the neck of an ejector through which the contents of the tank are recirculated. 1, record 2, English, - negative%2Dpressure%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système déprimogène
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9primog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dans] Les systèmes déprimogènes [...] l'air est introduit à basse pression au col d’un éjecteur à travers lequel on recircule le contenu du bassin. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9primog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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