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TURBO-POMPE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Turbines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbopump
1, record 1, English, turbopump
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- turbine pump 2, record 1, English, turbine%20pump
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pump that is driven by a turbine. 1, record 1, English, - turbopump
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a turbine pump the casing of the pump is circular, and the impeller is surrounded by diffuser vanes forming water passages that gradually enlarge. 3, record 1, English, - turbopump
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
turbine pump : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - turbopump
Record 1, Key term(s)
- turbo-pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Turbines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompe à turbine
1, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20turbine
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- turbopompe 1, record 1, French, turbopompe
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- turbo-pompe 2, record 1, French, turbo%2Dpompe
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif formé d’une turbine à vapeur et d’une pompe centrifuge. 3, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les organes essentiels d’une turbo-pompe sont les suivants : distributeur, roue mobile, diffuseur, etc. 2, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pompe à turbine; turbopompe : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rocket engine
1, record 2, English, rocket%20engine
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rocket motor 2, record 2, English, rocket%20motor
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reaction engine that contains within itself all the substances necessary for its operation or for the consumption or combustion of its fuel ... 3, record 2, English, - rocket%20engine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Rocket engine" is the term best reserved for rocket using liquid propellants, especially with pump feed and control system; "rocket motor" is preferred for all solid-propellant rockets, of any size, together with hybrids of modest complexity. 2, record 2, English, - rocket%20engine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur-fusée
1, record 2, French, moteur%2Dfus%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fusée moteur 2, record 2, French, fus%C3%A9e%20moteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément moteur dont la poussée résulte de l’action d’un combustible et d’un comburant. (Fusées à propergol solide. Fusées à propergol liquide.) 2, record 2, French, - moteur%2Dfus%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Moteur-fusée monoétage, non récupérable. 3, record 2, French, - moteur%2Dfus%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Turbo-pompe hydrogène du moteur-fusée. 3, record 2, French, - moteur%2Dfus%C3%A9e
Record 2, Key term(s)
- moteur fusée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ram intake 1, record 3, English, ram%20intake
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a turbo-pump fitted with ram intakes 1, record 3, English, - ram%20intake
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prise d'air à pression
1, record 3, French, prise%20d%27air%20%C3%A0%20pression
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
une turbo-pompe montée avec des prises d’air à pression 1, record 3, French, - prise%20d%27air%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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