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RADIATEUR TUBULAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Motors (Machinery)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tube and fin radiator
1, record 1, English, tube%20and%20fin%20radiator
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - tube%20and%20fin%20radiator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tube and fin radiator: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - tube%20and%20fin%20radiator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiateur tubulaire
1, record 1, French, radiateur%20tubulaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - radiateur%20tubulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiateur tubulaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - radiateur%20tubulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross flow
1, record 2, English, cross%20flow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flux transversal
1, record 2, French, flux%20transversal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radiateur sans bouchon de remplissage, tubulaire à ailettes à flux transversal. 1, record 2, French, - flux%20transversal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radiator core
1, record 3, English, radiator%20core
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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 ... 2, record 3, English, - radiator%20core
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- faisceau du radiateur
1, record 3, French, faisceau%20du%20radiateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, French, - faisceau%20du%20radiateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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