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PUISSANCE FRIGORIFIQUE [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compression refrigerating system
1, record 1, English, compression%20refrigerating%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compression machine 1, record 1, English, compression%20machine
correct
- compression system 1, record 1, English, compression%20system
correct
- vapour-compression system 2, record 1, English, vapour%2Dcompression%20system
correct
- compression refrigeration system 3, record 1, English, compression%20refrigeration%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In a] compression refrigerating system [, low-pressure] vapor (refrigerant) ... enters the compressor ... and is compressed to a high pressure. ... the high-pressure vapor enters the condenser ... The high-pressure liquid ... then expands through a throttling valve ... to a lower pressure in the evaporator ... 1, record 1, English, - compression%20refrigerating%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The compression system most commonly used is the positive-displacement reciprocating compressor. 1, record 1, English, - compression%20refrigerating%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vapor-compression system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines frigorifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installation frigorifique à compression
1, record 1, French, installation%20frigorifique%20%C3%A0%20compression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine frigorifique à compression 1, record 1, French, machine%20frigorifique%20%C3%A0%20compression
correct
- machine à compression 1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20compression
correct
- installation à compression 2, record 1, French, installation%20%C3%A0%20compression
correct
- système à compression de vapeur 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20compression%20de%20vapeur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quelles que soient la puissance et la nature du fluide frigorigène, le principe d’une installation frigorifique à compression est toujours le même. Toute proportion gardée, on y retrouve toujours les quatre appareils essentiels; l'évaporateur [...], le compresseur [...], le condenseur [...] et le régleur détendeur [...] 1, record 1, French, - installation%20frigorifique%20%C3%A0%20compression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les installations à compression, le compresseur est l’organe principal. 2, record 1, French, - installation%20frigorifique%20%C3%A0%20compression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capacity control device
1, record 2, English, capacity%20control%20device
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- capacity regulator 2, record 2, English, capacity%20regulator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A control employed in refrigeration systems to regulate the capacity of reciprocating compressors when no other means of capacity control are available. 2, record 2, English, - capacity%20control%20device
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capacity control device: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - capacity%20control%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Techniques du froid
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de variation de puissance
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20variation%20de%20puissance
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- régulateur de puissance 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20puissance
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant de régler la puissance d’un compresseur frigorifique sans autres répercussions sur son fonctionnement général. 2, record 2, French, - dispositif%20de%20variation%20de%20puissance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de variation de puissance; régulateur de puissance : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - dispositif%20de%20variation%20de%20puissance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration effect per brake horse-power 1, record 3, English, refrigeration%20effect%20per%20brake%20horse%2Dpower
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- production frigorifique spécifique
1, record 3, French, production%20frigorifique%20sp%C3%A9cifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] rapport entre la puissance frigorifique et la puissance absorbée [...] 2, record 3, French, - production%20frigorifique%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La production frigorifique spécifique [...] est exprimée, par exemple, en kilojoules par kilowattheure (kJ/kWh). 3, record 3, French, - production%20frigorifique%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sensible cooling effect
1, record 4, English, sensible%20cooling%20effect
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference between the total cooling effect and the dehumidifying effect. 2, record 4, English, - sensible%20cooling%20effect
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique sensible
1, record 4, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20sensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre la puissance frigorifique totale et la puissance de déshumidification. 2, record 4, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20sensible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Winemaking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- refrigerating power
1, record 5, English, refrigerating%20power
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TOPAIR PRODUCTS. All their products have hermetic and semi-hermetic compressors. Their main products are: -Compact vertical air conditioners; -Air-air divided systems, with centrifuge and auxiliary fans -Water coolers... Their standard models have a very low noise level and refrigerating power of up to 224 kW. 2, record 5, English, - refrigerating%20power
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie vinicole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique
1, record 5, French, puissance%20frigorifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La climatisation d’un espace vin est plus compliquée qu'il n’ y paraît parfois [...] La puissance frigorifique, le débit d’air, l'emplacement doivent être étudiés avec le plus grand soin. 2, record 5, French, - puissance%20frigorifique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-04-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
- Calorimetry
- Heat Exchangers
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- coefficient of performance
1, record 6, English, coefficient%20of%20performance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CP 2, record 6, English, CP
correct
- COP 3, record 6, English, COP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- performance energy ratio 4, record 6, English, performance%20energy%20ratio
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the refrigerating capacity to the work absorbed by the compressor per unit time. 4, record 6, English, - coefficient%20of%20performance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In a refrigeration cycle, the ratio of the heat energy extracted by the heat engine at the low temperature to the work supplied to operate the cycle ... 5, record 6, English, - coefficient%20of%20performance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A related concept is that of the energy efficiency ratio. 6, record 6, English, - coefficient%20of%20performance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Machines frigorifiques
- Calorimétrie
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de performance
1, record 6, French, coefficient%20de%20performance
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- COP 2, record 6, French, COP
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- rapport d’amplification 3, record 6, French, rapport%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplification
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de la puissance frigorifique à la puissance absorbée, les deux grandeurs étant exprimées dans les mêmes unités et pendant la même période de temps. 4, record 6, French, - coefficient%20de%20performance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas frigoríficas
- Calorimetría
- Intercambiadores de calor
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente de rendimiento
1, record 6, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20rendimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-05-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration capacity
1, record 7, English, refrigeration%20capacity
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Refrigeration capacity required. The refrigeration plant is required to remove ... the difference in ... heat between the chilled air and the air supplied to the coil or washer. The capacity of a plant ... 2, record 7, English, - refrigeration%20capacity
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique
1, record 7, French, puissance%20frigorifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la puissance calorifique ou la puissance frigorifique nécessaire à un bâtiment lui-même. [...] dès le début de la conception du bâtiment faire en sorte que la [...] puissance frigorifique nécessaire soit la plus basse possible. 1, record 7, French, - puissance%20frigorifique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería de refrigeración
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad refrigerante
1, record 7, Spanish, capacidad%20refrigerante
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- capacidad de refrigeración 1, record 7, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-04-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Refrigeration Engineering
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- refrigerating capacity
1, record 8, English, refrigerating%20capacity
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cooling capacity 2, record 8, English, cooling%20capacity
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of heat removal from a medium or space to be cooled at stated conditions. 1, record 8, English, - refrigerating%20capacity
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Not to be confused with the] term refrigerating effect [which] is used to denote heat transfer to or from the refrigerant itself in a refrigerating system ... 1, record 8, English, - refrigerating%20capacity
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Techniques du froid
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique
1, record 8, French, puissance%20frigorifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il convient de ne jamais confondre le terme anglo-américain de «Capacity»(applicable couramment dans ces pays pour désigner soit la puissance calorifique-«heating capacity», soit la puissance frigorifique-«cooling capacity», soit, enfin, la puissance de tout matériel frigorifique ou de conditionnement d’air, en général-«Unit capacity») avec le terme équivalent français capacité qui n’ a rien de commun avec la notion physique de puissance(c'est-à-dire, travail fourni pendant l'unité de temps, dans le cas d’une machine, par exemple). 2, record 8, French, - puissance%20frigorifique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
- Ingeniería de refrigeración
- Productos lácteos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia frigorífica
1, record 8, Spanish, potencia%20frigor%C3%ADfica
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- specific refrigerating capacity 1, record 9, English, specific%20refrigerating%20capacity
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique effective
1, record 9, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20effective
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Productos lácteos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia frigorífica efectiva
1, record 9, Spanish, potencia%20frigor%C3%ADfica%20efectiva
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- net refrigerating effect 1, record 10, English, net%20refrigerating%20effect
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique nette
1, record 10, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20nette
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Productos lácteos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia frigorífica neta
1, record 10, Spanish, potencia%20frigor%C3%ADfica%20neta
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- useful refrigerating effect 1, record 11, English, useful%20refrigerating%20effect
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique utile
1, record 11, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20utile
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Productos lácteos
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia frigorífica útil
1, record 11, Spanish, potencia%20frigor%C3%ADfica%20%C3%BAtil
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Compressors
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- refrigerating effect per unit of swept volume 1, record 12, English, refrigerating%20effect%20per%20unit%20of%20swept%20volume
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the refrigerating capacity to the swept volume of the compressor per unit time. 1, record 12, English, - refrigerating%20effect%20per%20unit%20of%20swept%20volume
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Compresseurs
- Techniques du froid
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- production frigorifique volumétrique
1, record 12, French, production%20frigorifique%20volum%C3%A9trique
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la puissance frigorifique par le volume balayé par le compresseur dans l'unité de temps. 1, record 12, French, - production%20frigorifique%20volum%C3%A9trique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
- Compresores
- Ingeniería de refrigeración
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción frigorífica volumétrica
1, record 12, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20frigor%C3%ADfica%20volum%C3%A9trica
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- refrigerating effect per brake horse-power 1, record 13, English, refrigerating%20effect%20per%20brake%20horse%2Dpower
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of heat removed in unit time by a refrigerating plant to the brake horse-power. 1, record 13, English, - refrigerating%20effect%20per%20brake%20horse%2Dpower
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Techniques du froid
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique spécifique
1, record 13, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20sp%C3%A9cifique
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de la puissance frigorifique à la puissance sur l'arbre. 1, record 13, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
- Ingeniería de refrigeración
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia frigorífica específica
1, record 13, Spanish, potencia%20frigor%C3%ADfica%20espec%C3%ADfica
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- refrigerating plant
1, record 14, English, refrigerating%20plant
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- refrigerating installation 2, record 14, English, refrigerating%20installation
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A complete refrigerating system and all accessories, controls and other apparatus required for its utilization, and its enclosing structure. 3, record 14, English, - refrigerating%20plant
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DIFRA makes interesting distinctions between the terms "system", "machine" and "plant" (or "installation"), but most sources use them more or less as synonyms. 4, record 14, English, - refrigerating%20plant
Record 14, Key term(s)
- refrigeration plant
- refrigeration installation
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- installation frigorifique
1, record 14, French, installation%20frigorifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- installation frigo 2, record 14, French, installation%20frigo
correct, feminine noun, jargon
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une [...] installation frigo est d’abord caractérisée par : son régime nominal de fonctionnement [...] c. à. d par le choix des températures de ses paliers de condensation(tc), d’évaporation(tO) et de sa température de sous-refroidissement(tSR=t4) ;sa puissance frigorifique F O donnée en fg/h ou kJ/kg avec(1 fg/h=1 kcal/h) [...] Le technicien ou l'ingénieur sont confrontés à deux types de problèmes : la détermination des caractéristiques géométriques du compresseur(puissance développée, course, alésage, nombre de pistons et d’étages...) et des échangeurs(dimensions et types...), connaissant la puissance frigo souhaitée par le client; le contrôle et la maintenance de l'installation frigo en fonction du régime nominal défini et de la puissance frigo imposée en relevant périodiquement les paramètres mesurables(t, p, débit, puissance...) [...] En procédant à des sous-refroidissements et à des surchauffes dans les installations frigorifiques, on augmente [...] le froid produit dans l'évaporateur [...] on extrait alors plus de calories à la source froide en exploitant au maximum la chaleur libérée par l'évaporation du fluide. 2, record 14, French, - installation%20frigorifique
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Refrigeration Engineering
- Heat Exchangers
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- earth-to-air heat pump
1, record 15, English, earth%2Dto%2Dair%20heat%20pump
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- earth-air heat pump 2, record 15, English, earth%2Dair%20heat%20pump
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Earth-to-air heat pumps may use direct expansion of the refrigerant in an embedded coil ... or they may be of the indirect type ... 1, record 15, English, - earth%2Dto%2Dair%20heat%20pump
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Techniques du froid
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- pompe à chaleur sol-air
1, record 15, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20chaleur%20sol%2Dair
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On comprend donc mieux et de façon plus précise l'intérêt et les limites d’emploi de la pompe à chaleur sol-air. Bien entendu, son coût d’investissement sera plus élevé que toute autre forme de pompe à chaleur du fait que l'on doit enterrer dans chaque cas une longueur totale de tube serpentin importante par rapport à la puissance frigorifique mise en jeu par le compresseur. 1, record 15, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20chaleur%20sol%2Dair
Record 15, Key term(s)
- pompe thermique sol-air
- thermopompe sol-air
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1988-02-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- clearance pocket
1, record 16, English, clearance%20pocket
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Located in the cylinder head of compression stroke between the top of the piston and the cylinder head. 1, record 16, English, - clearance%20pocket
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- chambre additionnelle d’espace mort
1, record 16, French, chambre%20additionnelle%20d%26rsquo%3Bespace%20mort
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Placée en tête de cylindre ou dans la paroi, en vue de régler la puissance frigorifique d’un compresseur. 1, record 16, French, - chambre%20additionnelle%20d%26rsquo%3Bespace%20mort
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1986-04-09
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- capacity
1, record 17, English, capacity
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usable output of a system component in which only losses occurring in the system or component are charged against it. 2, record 17, English, - capacity
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- puissance
1, record 17, French, puissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d’énergie par unité de temps disponible dans l’installation de conditionnement d’air. 2, record 17, French, - puissance
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il convient de ne jamais confondre le terme anglo-américain de "Capacity"(applicable couramment dans ces pays pour désigner soit la puissance calorifique [...], soit la puissance frigorifique [...], soit, enfin, la puissance de tout matériel frigorifique ou de conditionnement d’air, [...] avec le terme [...] français "capacité" qui n’ a rien de commun avec la notion physique de puissance(c'est-à-dire, travail fourni pendant l'unité de temps, dans le cas d’une machine, par exemple). 3, record 17, French, - puissance
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-09-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
- Regulations and Standards (Mechanics)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- standard rating
1, record 18, English, standard%20rating
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- total refrigeration 2, record 18, English, total%20refrigeration
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a rating based on tests performed at Standard Rating Conditions. 3, record 18, English, - standard%20rating
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Rating of a refrigerating machine under standard conditions. 2, record 18, English, - standard%20rating
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Machines frigorifiques
- Réglementation et normalisation (Mécanique)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique nominale
1, record 18, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20nominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- puissance nominale 2, record 18, French, puissance%20nominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puissance d’une machine frigorifique, fonctionnant aux conditions de référence. 2, record 18, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20nominale
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1982-04-20
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- overall refrigerating capacity
1, record 19, English, overall%20refrigerating%20capacity
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- gross refrigerating capacity 2, record 19, English, gross%20refrigerating%20capacity
correct
- overall refrigerating effect 3, record 19, English, overall%20refrigerating%20effect
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which heat is removed from external media by the refrigerant. 1, record 19, English, - overall%20refrigerating%20capacity
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The only heat quantities excluded from this refrigerating capacity are those which result from internal heat exchanges within the refrigerating circuit. 1, record 19, English, - overall%20refrigerating%20capacity
Record 19, Key term(s)
- condensing unit capacity
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Techniques du froid
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique globale
1, record 19, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20globale
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- puissance frigorifique totale 2, record 19, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20%20totale
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit de chaleur enlevée par le fluide frigorigène aux milieux extérieurs. 3, record 19, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20globale
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seuls, les échanges éventuels entre éléments du cycle lui-même sont exclus de cette puissance frigorifique globale. 3, record 19, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20globale
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1982-04-20
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- net refrigeration capacity
1, record 20, English, net%20refrigeration%20capacity
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- net refrigerating capacity 2, record 20, English, net%20refrigerating%20capacity
correct
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which heat is removed by the refrigerant from the cooling medium which is used to transmit the refrigerating effect. 1, record 20, English, - net%20refrigeration%20capacity
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Techniques du froid
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique nette
1, record 20, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20nette
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit de chaleur enlevée par le fluide frigorigène à l’agent de transmission de la source froide. 2, record 20, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20nette
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1981-04-02
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Pumps
Record 21, Main entry term, English
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
U.S. unit of refrigerating capacity. Equals 12,000 BTU/H. 1, record 21, English, - Ton
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Pompes
Record 21, Main entry term, French
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité américaine de puissance frigorifique. Égale 12, 000 Btu/h. 1, record 21, French, - Ton
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- total cooling effect 1, record 22, English, total%20cooling%20effect
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- puissance frigorifique totale 1, record 22, French, puissance%20frigorifique%20totale
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dictionnaire froid, 5C, p. 122 RA 1, record 22, French, - puissance%20frigorifique%20totale
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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