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RADIATEUR TUBULAIRE [3 records]

Record 1 2017-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooling and Ventilating Systems
  • Motors (Machinery)
  • Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

Tube and fin radiator consists of a series of long tubes extending from the top to the bottom of the radiator ... Fins are placed around the tubes to improve heat transfer.

OBS

tube and fin radiator: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
  • Moteurs mécaniques
  • Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

Le radiateur tubulaire se compose de petits tuyaux plats pourvus d’ailettes horizontales qui y sont soudées afin d’obtenir une bonne transmission de la chaleur.

OBS

radiateur tubulaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

Radiateur sans bouchon de remplissage, tubulaire à ailettes à flux transversal.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

[The radiator] usually consists of the radiator core, with its water-carrying tubes and large cooling area, which are connected to a receiving tank at the top and to a dispensing tank a the bottom ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

Lorsque la température est très basse, il est parfois nécessaire de placer devant le radiateur soit un tablier spécial recouvrant en partie le faisceau du radiateur, soit, à défaut, un simple écran de carton masquant la moitié ou le tiers inférieur du faisceau tubulaire.

Spanish

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