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FUITES INTERNES [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Calorimetry
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- design heat loss
1, record 1, English, design%20heat%20loss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total heat loss from a house per hour (typically measured in kilowatts (kW) or [British thermal unit] per hour (BTUH)) when the outside temperature is at the winter outdoor design temperature and the indoor temperature is at the winter indoor design temperature. 1, record 1, English, - design%20heat%20loss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Design heat loss factors in conduction heat losses through walls, ceilings, foundations, windows and doors as well as heat lost through air leakage and ventilation. It does not include solar or internal gains. The design heat loss of a house is to size its space heating system. 1, record 1, English, - design%20heat%20loss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calorimétrie
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte de chaleur de calcul
1, record 1, French, perte%20de%20chaleur%20de%20calcul
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaleur totale que perd une habitation par heure (habituellement mesurée en [kilowatt (kW)] ou en [unité thermique britannique (Btu)] par heure) lorsque la température extérieure a atteint la température extérieure de calcul hivernale et que la température intérieure se trouve à la température intérieure de calcul hivernale. 1, record 1, French, - perte%20de%20chaleur%20de%20calcul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le calcul de la déperdition de chaleur tient compte des pertes thermiques par conduction qui se produisent à travers les murs, les plafonds, les fondations, les fenêtres et les portes, ainsi que de la chaleur perdue en raison des fuites d’air et de la ventilation. Elle ne tient pas compte des gains solaires ou internes. Cette donnée est utilisée pour déterminer la puissance de l'appareil de chauffage d’une habitation. 1, record 1, French, - perte%20de%20chaleur%20de%20calcul
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leak
1, record 2, English, leak
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leakage 1, record 2, English, leakage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leaks ... fall into two basic types: internal leakage [such] as a thin oil film is built into the working parts of a hydraulic system. This lubricates the mating surfaces of valve spools, cylinder pistons, and other moving parts. Oil is not lost through this normal internal leakage since it eventually returns to the system reservoir. However, too much internal leakage will slow the operation of the system and waste power through the generation of heat. In some cases, it may cause cylinders to creep or drift. Or it may cause loss of oil control in the valves. ... External oil leaks not only look bad - they can be expensive and hazardous. ... A small leak can also be the signal for a hydraulic rupture that may injure a person while putting the machine out of operation. ... Every joint in a hydraulic circuit is a potential point of leakage. This is why the number of connections in a system is kept at a minimum. Components can leak, but care in assembly and use of new seals and gaskets during overhaul will help to reduce this problem. 2, record 2, English, - leak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fluid, zero leakage. 3, record 2, English, - leak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Oil leak. 3, record 2, English, - leak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
External, fluid, hydraulic, internal leakage. 3, record 2, English, - leak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Permanent leak. 3, record 2, English, - leak
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fuite
1, record 2, French, fuite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fuites [...] peuvent être classées en deux groupes fondamentaux. Les fuites internes [...] telles que les minces films d’huile se créent dans les pièces en mouvement d’un système hydraulique, ceux-ci lubrifiant les surfaces d’usure des tiroirs de distributeurs, les pistons de vérins et toutes les autres pièces en mouvement. Ces fuites internes, normales, n’ entraînent pas de pertes d’huile, celle-ci peut éventuellement retourner au réservoir du système. Toutefois, des fuites internes trop importantes ralentissent le fonctionnement du système et l'échauffement entraîne une perte de puissance. Dans certains cas, les vérins peuvent glisser ou flotter ou il peut y avoir diminution de l'action de l'huile dans les distributeurs. [...] Non seulement les fuites externes ne sont pas esthétiques, mais elles sont aussi onéreuses et présentent des risques. [...] Chaque joint d’un circuit hydraulique est un point de fuite en puissance. C'est pourquoi il y a le moins de raccords possible dans un système. Certains composants peuvent fuire, mais le soin apporté à leur assemblage et l'utilisation de joints neufs peuvent aider à diminuer l'importance de ce problème. 2, record 2, French, - fuite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fuite de fluide, de liquide, d’huile. 3, record 2, French, - fuite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Fuite externe, hydraulique, interne, permanente. 3, record 2, French, - fuite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- null region
1, record 3, English, null%20region
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Region about null where the flow gain is affected by parameters such as lap and internal leakage. 1, record 3, English, - null%20region
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone du zéro
1, record 3, French, zone%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- zone morte 1, record 3, French, zone%20morte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone autour du zéro où le gain en débit est modifié par certains paramètres tels que recouvrement, fuites internes. 1, record 3, French, - zone%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drain line
1, record 4, English, drain%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pipe which returns internal leakage fluid to the reservoir. 1, record 4, English, - drain%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conduite de récupération des fuites
1, record 4, French, conduite%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20fuites
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyauterie ramenant les fuites internes au réservoir. 1, record 4, French, - conduite%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20fuites
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- drain port
1, record 5, English, drain%20port
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Port to return internal leakage fluid to the reservoir. 1, record 5, English, - drain%20port
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- orifice de fuite
1, record 5, French, orifice%20de%20fuite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orifice au travers duquel les fuites internes retournent au réservoir. 1, record 5, French, - orifice%20de%20fuite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- internal leakage
1, record 6, English, internal%20leakage
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - internal%20leakage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fuites internes
1, record 6, French, fuites%20internes
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuites entre les cavités internes d’un appareil. Les fuites internes sont souvent nécessaires au bon fonctionnement d’un composant. 2, record 6, French, - fuites%20internes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 3, record 6, French, - fuites%20internes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- quiescent flow
1, record 7, English, quiescent%20flow
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Total internal leakage of a hydraulic system or a branch or component of hydraulic system at rest. 1, record 7, English, - quiescent%20flow
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - quiescent%20flow
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- débit de repos
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20repos
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuites internes totales d’un circuit hydraulique, ou d’une partie ou d’un composant d’un circuit hydraulique au repos. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20repos
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20repos
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- slip
1, record 8, English, slip
noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Internal leakage of hydraulic fluid. 1, record 8, English, - slip
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- glissement
1, record 8, French, glissement
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction de la sortie d’un appareil en fonction de l'augmentation de la charge, due aux fuites internes dans l'appareil lui-même. 1, record 8, French, - glissement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-03-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- volumetric losses
1, record 9, English, volumetric%20losses
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Losses due to imperfect filling of the pumping chambers. Internal leakage. External drainage. Volumetric compressibility losses. 1, record 9, English, - volumetric%20losses
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pertes volumétriques
1, record 9, French, pertes%20volum%C3%A9triques
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pertes par défaut de remplissage des éléments de pompage. Fuites internes. Fuites externes. Pertes dues à la compressibilité. 1, record 9, French, - pertes%20volum%C3%A9triques
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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