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EGOUTS SOUS PRESSION [6 records]

Record 1 2016-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

As the level of the effluent within the wet sump rises, air is trapped in a pipe called a 'sensor pipe', the pressure of which increases as the effluent level continues to rise ... This increase in air pressure is subsequently transferred via flexible tubing to the top section of the interface valve which is known as the "controller." Eventually this pressure becomes great enough to operate a switch within the controller which then allows vacuum pressure to be transferred to the main body of the valve, causing it to open ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

Les vannes d’interface sont un élément clé du réseau d’égouts sous vide. Elles permettent aux eaux usées de passer de la pression atmosphérique à la pression négative(vide) à l'intérieur du réseau de collecte; elles permettent au réseau de demeurer en pression négative.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

The work ... is to power clean and flush sanitary/storm lines in the Landside & Property ... three times a year at Toronto-Lester B. Pearson International Airport .... The power cleaning device used must have a capacity of up to sixty-five gallons per minute of water at a pressure of up to 1,500 pounds per square inch and be accompanied by a vacuum truck to remove all sludges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

[...] effectuer la vidange et le nettoyage sous pression des canalisations d’égouts séparatifs ou pluviaux [...] [proposition de traduction].

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

The work ... is to power clean and flush sanitary/storm lines in the Landside & Property ... three times a year at Toronto-Lester B. Pearson International Airport .... The power cleaning device used must have a capacity of up to sixty-five gallons per minute of water at a pressure of up to 1,500 pounds per square inch and be accompanied by a vacuum truck to remove all sludges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

[...] effectuer la vidange et le nettoyage sous pression des canalisations d’égouts séparatifs ou pluviaux [...] [proposition de traduction].

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

The work ... is to power clean and flush sanitary/storm lines in the Landside & Property ... three times a year at Toronto-Lester B. Pearson International Airport .... The power cleaning device used must have a capacity of up to sixty-five gallons per minute of water at a pressure of up to 1,500 pounds per square inch and be accompanied by a vacuum truck to remove all sludges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

[...] effectuer la vidange et le nettoyage sous pression des canalisations d’égouts séparatifs ou pluviaux [...] [proposition de traduction].

Spanish

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Record 5 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Transport of Water (Water Supply)
OBS

--any natural or artificial waterway or conduit in which water flows with a free surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
OBS

--ouvrages à surface libre,(...) présentant une surface soumise à la pression atmosphérique, dans lesquels l'eau s’écoule d’une façon continue sous l'effet de la gravité :(...) cours d’eau(...) canaux(...) aqueducs(...) égouts.

Spanish

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Record 6 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Transport of Water (Water Supply)
OBS

--in general, an open artificial or natural duct for conveying liquids or possibly other fluids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
OBS

--ouvrages à surface libre,(...) présentant une surface soumise à la pression atmosphérique, dans lesquels l'eau s’écoule d’une façon continue sous l'effet de la gravité :(...) cours d’eau(...) canaux(...) aqueducs(...) égouts.

Spanish

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