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FRIGORIFERE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air cooler casing
1, record 1, English, air%20cooler%20casing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaine de frigorifère
1, record 1, French, gaine%20de%20frigorif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaine de frigorifère : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 1, French, - gaine%20de%20frigorif%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- refrigerant
1, record 2, English, refrigerant
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- refrigerant fluid 2, record 2, English, refrigerant%20fluid
correct
- refrigerating fluid 3, record 2, English, refrigerating%20fluid
correct
- refrigerator fluid 4, record 2, English, refrigerator%20fluid
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fluid used for heat transfer in a refrigerating system, which absorbs heat at a low temperature and a low pressure of the fluid and rejects heat at a higher temperature and a higher pressure of the liquid, usually involving changes of state of the fluid. 5, record 2, English, - refrigerant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heat is transferrred between cold refrigerant and the substance or bodies to be cooled. 6, record 2, English, - refrigerant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Appareillage électrique domestique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fluide frigorigène
1, record 2, French, fluide%20frigorig%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- frigorigène 2, record 2, French, frigorig%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- réfrigérant 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
- fluide réfrigérant 4, record 2, French, fluide%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
- fluide frigorifère 5, record 2, French, fluide%20frigorif%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluide qui, dans un cycle frigorifique, transfère la chaleur d’un milieu à basse température à un milieu à température plus élevée. 6, record 2, French, - fluide%20frigorig%C3%A8ne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les frigorigènes les plus utilisés appartiennent à la famille des hydrocarbures halogénés [p. ex. : fréon, ammoniac]. 6, record 2, French, - fluide%20frigorig%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Industria alimentaria
- Aparatos electrodomésticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluido refrigerante
1, record 2, Spanish, fluido%20refrigerante
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spray-type air cooler
1, record 3, English, spray%2Dtype%20air%20cooler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- spray type air cooler 2, record 3, English, spray%20type%20air%20cooler
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forced-circulation air cooler, where the coil surface capacity is augmented by a liquid spray during operation. 1, record 3, English, - spray%2Dtype%20air%20cooler
Record 3, Key term(s)
- spray air cooler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- refroidisseur à pulvérisation
1, record 3, French, refroidisseur%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- refroidisseur d’air à pulvérisation 1, record 3, French, refroidisseur%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation
correct, masculine noun
- frigorifère à pulvérisation 1, record 3, French, frigorif%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un frigorifère ou refroidisseur d’air à pulvérisation, le refroidissement se fait par pulvérisation dans un courant d’air de l'eau réfrigérée(ou glacée). C'est un frigorifère «humide»; il peut être facilement assimilé à un laveur d’air dont la conception est sensiblement identique. 1, record 3, French, - refroidisseur%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Shipbuilding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air cooler
1, record 4, English, air%20cooler
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Constructions navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frigorifère
1, record 4, French, frigorif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réfrigérant d’air 2, record 4, French, r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
correct, masculine noun
- refroidisseur d’air 3, record 4, French, refroidisseur%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
correct, masculine noun
- aéroréfrigérant 4, record 4, French, a%C3%A9ror%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
- aéro-réfrigérant 5, record 4, French, a%C3%A9ro%2Dr%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
masculine noun
- réfrigérant à air 6, record 4, French, r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant%20%C3%A0%20air
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Brewing and Malting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cooling coil
1, record 5, English, cooling%20coil
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- attemperator coil 2, record 5, English, attemperator%20coil
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coiled arrangement of pipe or tubing for the transfer of heat between two fluids. 3, record 5, English, - cooling%20coil
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cooling type [dehumidifier]. A system employing the use of cooling for dehumidifying consists of a circulating fan and cooling coil. The cooling coil may use cold water obtained from wells or a refrigeration plant, or may be a direct-expansion refrigeration coil. 4, record 5, English, - cooling%20coil
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- serpentin refroidisseur
1, record 5, French, serpentin%20refroidisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- élément refroidisseur tubulaire 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20refroidisseur%20tubulaire
correct, masculine noun
- serpentin de refroidissement 2, record 5, French, serpentin%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun
- frigorifère 3, record 5, French, frigorif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faisceau de tubes enroulés en spirale dans lesquels se vaporise le frigorigène ou s’échauffe le fluide frigoporteur. 4, record 5, French, - serpentin%20refroidisseur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dry-type air cooler
1, record 6, English, dry%2Dtype%20air%20cooler
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- dry air cooler 2, record 6, English, dry%20air%20cooler
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forced circulation air cooler wherein heat transfer is not implemented by a liquid spray while in operation. 1, record 6, English, - dry%2Dtype%20air%20cooler
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- frigorifère sec
1, record 6, French, frigorif%C3%A8re%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- refroidisseur d’air du type sec 2, record 6, French, refroidisseur%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20du%20type%20sec
masculine noun
- refroidisseur d’air sec 3, record 6, French, refroidisseur%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20sec
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refroidisseur d’air à circulation forcée dans lequel l’échange thermique se fait au moyen d’une batterie froide [...] sans pulvérisation ni ruissellement d’un liquide. 1, record 6, French, - frigorif%C3%A8re%20sec
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air cooler
1, record 7, English, air%20cooler
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- cooling unit 2, record 7, English, cooling%20unit
correct
- unit cooler 3, record 7, English, unit%20cooler
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A factory-encased assembly of elements whereby the temperature of air passing through the device is reduced. 4, record 7, English, - air%20cooler
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- frigorifère
1, record 7, French, frigorif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- refroidisseur d’air 2, record 7, French, refroidisseur%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
correct, masculine noun
- système de réfrigération 3, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échangeur thermique destiné à abaisser la température de l'air qui le traverse.(L'air se refroidit par convection, soit au contact d’une paroi froide(frigorifère sec), soit au contact d’un liquide froid(frigorifère humide). 4, record 7, French, - frigorif%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-12-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hop cold store 1, record 8, English, hop%20cold%20store
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- hop refrigerator 1, record 8, English, hop%20refrigerator
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cave à houblon
1, record 8, French, cave%20%C3%A0%20houblon
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- frigorifère à houblon 1, record 8, French, frigorif%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20houblon
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-12-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- brine spray cooler 1, record 9, English, brine%20spray%20cooler
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Machines frigorifiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- frigorifère à pulvérisation de saumure
1, record 9, French, frigorif%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation%20de%20saumure
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Frigorifère : Échangeur thermique destiné à abaisser la température de l'air qui le traverse.(L'air se refroidit par convection, soit au contact d’une paroi froide frigorifère [frigorifère sec], soit au contact d’un liquide froid [frigorifère humide]). 2, record 9, French, - frigorif%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation%20de%20saumure
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-06-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flooded type air cooler 1, record 10, English, flooded%20type%20air%20cooler
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Machines frigorifiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- frigorifère de type noyé
1, record 10, French, frigorif%C3%A8re%20de%20type%20noy%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(pour les navires) 1, record 10, French, - frigorif%C3%A8re%20de%20type%20noy%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Household Refrigerators and Freezers
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- wall type ventilated refrigerator 1, record 11, English, wall%20type%20ventilated%20refrigerator
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Réfrigérateurs et congélateurs domestiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- frigorifère ventilé mural
1, record 11, French, frigorif%C3%A8re%20ventil%C3%A9%20mural
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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