TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

TUYAU EGOUTTEMENT [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

Cleanouts shall be installed so that the cumulative change in direction is not more than 90 [degrees] between cleanouts in a drip pipe from a food receptacle or a fixture drain serving a kitchen sink.

OBS

drip pipe: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Le changement cumulatif de direction entre les regards de nettoyage installés sur le tuyau d’égouttement d’un bac à aliments ou le tuyau de vidange d’un évier de cuisine ne doit pas dépasser 90 degrés.

OBS

tuyau d’égouttement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 1990-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heating
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

The drip connection is the vertical length of pipe connecting the remote end of the steam supply main to the wet return.

CONT

The supply main carries steam from the boiler to the radiators connected along its length. It also carries condensate accumulation from these units back to the drip connection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Les systèmes de distribution de la vapeur. Retour humide. [Système à un seul tuyau. ](...) Dans ce système le maître-tuyau distributeur se prolonge un peu plus loin que le dernier radiateur, avec pente vers son extrémité, où l'on place un robinet de dégagement permettant l'évacuation de l'air. Un tuyau d’égouttement(drip) est placé à cette extrémité et joint l'entrée de retour de la bouilloire [chaudière], pour former ce qu'on appelle le retour humide(wet return).

Spanish

Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: