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TURBINE ETAGES VITESSE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steam Turbines
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed nozzle 1, record 1, English, fixed%20nozzle
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nozzle is a device that converts the heat energy of the steam to this high velocity kinetic energy. The fixed nozzles form the turbine fixed blades. ... From the first set of fixed and moving blades, the steam then moves through succeeding sets to repeat the process of energy conversions. A set of fixed blade nozzles and moving blade constitutes a turbine stage. 1, record 1, English, - fixed%20nozzle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Turbines à vapeur
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyère fixe
1, record 1, French, tuy%C3%A8re%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Auparavant, les tuyères fixes transforment l'énergie thermique de la vapeur(sous forme de pression) en énergie cinétique des jets de vapeur à grande vitesse. Les tuyères fixes sont formées des ailettes fixes de la turbine. [...] Après la première série d’ailettes fixes et mobiles, la vapeur passe par les étages successifs et le processus de conversion d’énergie se poursuit. Un étage est composé d’un jeu de tuyères formées d’ailettes fixes et d’ailettes mobiles. 1, record 1, French, - tuy%C3%A8re%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Steam Turbines
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed blade 1, record 2, English, fixed%20blade
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nozzle is a device that converts the heat energy of the steam to this high velocity kinetic energy. The fixed nozzles form the turbine fixed blades. ... From the first set of fixed and moving blades, the steam then moves through succeeding sets to repeat the process of energy conversions. A set of fixed blade nozzles and moving blade constitutes a turbine stage. 1, record 2, English, - fixed%20blade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Turbines à vapeur
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ailette fixe
1, record 2, French, ailette%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Auparavant, les tuyères fixes transforment l'énergie thermique de la vapeur(sous forme de pression) en énergie cinétique des jets de vapeur à grande vitesse. Les tuyères fixes sont formées des ailettes fixes de la turbine. [...] Après la première série d’ailettes fixes et mobiles, la vapeur passe par les étages successifs et le processus de conversion d’énergie se poursuit. Un étage est composé d’un jeu de tuyères formées d’ailettes fixes et d’ailettes mobiles. 1, record 2, French, - ailette%20fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2005-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Steam Turbines
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- moving blade 1, record 3, English, moving%20blade
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nozzle is a device that converts the heat energy of the steam to this high velocity kinetic energy. The fixed nozzles form the turbine fixed blades. ... From the first set of fixed and moving blades, the steam then moves through succeeding sets to repeat the process of energy conversions. A set of fixed blade nozzles and moving blade constitutes a turbine stage. 1, record 3, English, - moving%20blade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Turbines à vapeur
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ailette mobile
1, record 3, French, ailette%20mobile
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Auparavant, les tuyères fixes transforment l'énergie thermique de la vapeur(sous forme de pression) en énergie cinétique des jets de vapeur à grande vitesse. Les tuyères fixes sont formées des ailettes fixes de la turbine. [...] Après la première série d’ailettes fixes et mobiles, la vapeur passe par les étages successifs et le processus de conversion d’énergie se poursuit. Un étage est composé d’un jeu de tuyères formées d’ailettes fixes et d’ailettes mobiles. 1, record 3, French, - ailette%20mobile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Geothermal Energy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- epicyclic speed reduction gearbox 1, record 4, English, epicyclic%20speed%20reduction%20gearbox
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... probably the most successful drill without a rotating stem is the Bristol-Siddeley turbo-drill, designed by Sir Frank Whittle. This incorporates a compact multi-stage turbine motivated by the drilling mud, an epicyclic speed reduction gearbox, and a device for automatically adjusting the pressure on the bit ... 2, record 4, English, - epicyclic%20speed%20reduction%20gearbox
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Énergie géothermique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte de vitesses à réducteur de vitesse épicyclique
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20vitesse%20%C3%A9picyclique
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le forage sans rotation de la tige le plus réussi est probablement le trépan à turbine hydraulique Bristol-Siddeley, conçu par sir Frank Whittle. Cet appareil comporte une turbine à plusieurs étages mue par la boue de forage, une boîte de vitesses à réducteur de vitesse épicyclique et un dispositif automatique réglant la pression sur le trépan suivant la résistance de coupe [...]. 1, record 4, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20vitesse%20%C3%A9picyclique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- low tip-speed 1, record 5, English, low%20tip%2Dspeed
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the turbine is a straight forward six-stage, low tip-speed design 1, record 5, English, - low%20tip%2Dspeed
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vitesse faible en bout d'aube
1, record 5, French, vitesse%20faible%20en%20bout%20d%27aube
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la turbine est à six étages et elle se caractérise par une vitesse faible en bout d’aube [...] 1, record 5, French, - vitesse%20faible%20en%20bout%20d%27aube
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Turbines
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the total fall of the pressure is carried out in a few --. 1, record 6, English, - stage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Turbines
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cellule 1, record 6, French, cellule
- étage 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tage
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la même turbine peut comporter des éléments(ou cellules, ou encore étages) à chutes de vitesse. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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