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ALLONGE VOUTE [3 records]

Record 1 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Pièce de bois ou de métal prolongeant l’étrave ou l’étambot.

PHR

allonge d’étrave, allonge de voûte

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
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Record 2 1999-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
  • Masonry Materials
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
DEF

A baffle of fire brick units set in a firebox in an inclined position and extending backward from a horizontal line on the tube sheet just below the tubes.

CONT

The purpose of the brick arch is to increase the length of the path taken by the gases on their way from the firebed to the tubes ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
CONT

[La] voûte en briques, montée à l'avant du foyer, brasse les gaz de combustion, allonge leur trajectoire ainsi que celle des particules de charbon, facilitant leur combustion.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ornamental Glassware
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

A furnace whose walls serve to hold the glass as well as to restrict and retain the heat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verrerie d'art
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

bassin rectangulaire allongé et surmonté d’une voûte, dans lequel repose une masse de verre(pouvant atteindre 2000 tonnes) maintenue en fusion au moyen de brûleurs.

Spanish

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