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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sludge collector
1, record 1, English, sludge%20collector
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sludge scraper 2, record 1, English, sludge%20scraper
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanical device for scraping the sludge on the bottom of a settling tank to a sump from which it can be drawn. 3, record 1, English, - sludge%20collector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- racleur de boues
1, record 1, French, racleur%20de%20boues
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- collecteur de boues 2, record 1, French, collecteur%20de%20boues
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif mécanique pour racler les boues au fond d’un réservoir de décantation et pour les diriger vers un puisard duquel on les extrait par des moyens hydrauliques ou mécaniques. 1, record 1, French, - racleur%20de%20boues
Record 1, Key term(s)
- racleur de boue
- collecteur de boue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colector de lodo
1, record 1, Spanish, colector%20de%20lodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- colector de lodos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Plumbing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- receiving tank
1, record 2, English, receiving%20tank
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Piping that is too low to drain into a building sewer by gravity shall be drained to a sump or receiving tank. 2, record 2, English, - receiving%20tank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
receiving tank: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - receiving%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Plomberie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de captage
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20captage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tuyauterie dont le niveau ne permet pas l'écoulement par gravité dans un branchement d’égout doit être raccordée à un puisard ou à un réservoir de captage. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20captage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réservoir de captage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20captage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2005-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recovery tank 1, record 3, English, recovery%20tank
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leaking coolant drains to a sump. The sump drains to a recovery tank. A recovery pump transfers the coolant to the feed pumps for return to the heat transport system. 1, record 3, English, - recovery%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de récupération
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le caloporteur qui fuit est drainé vers un puisard. Le puisard draine le liquide vers un réservoir de récupération. Une pompe de récupération transfère le caloporteur vers les pompes d’alimentation qui le retourneront vers le circuit caloporteur. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(fuel tank) 1, record 4, English, - sump
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- puisard de réservoir
1, record 4, French, puisard%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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