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TROU ECOULEMENT [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pilot water hole
1, record 1, English, pilot%20water%20hole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As soon as the engine starts, water should spray out of the pilot water hole ..., indicating that the water pump and cooling system are working properly. If you notice that water does not spray out of the pilot water hole, stop the engine as soon as possible and consult your authorized [dealer]. 1, record 1, English, - pilot%20water%20hole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trou témoin d’eau de refroidissement
1, record 1, French, trou%20t%C3%A9moin%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20de%20refroidissement
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trou témoin 2, record 1, French, trou%20t%C3%A9moin
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vérifiez l'écoulement régulier de l'eau à partir du trou témoin d’eau de refroidissement. [...] Si l'eau ne s’écoule pas du trou régulièrement pendant que le moteur est en fonctionnement, arrêtez le moteur et vérifiez si [...] le trou témoin d’eau de refroidissement est bloqué. 1, record 1, French, - trou%20t%C3%A9moin%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20de%20refroidissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Propulsión de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orificio de control del agua de enfriamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, orificio%20de%20control%20del%20agua%20de%20enfriamiento
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- static air pressure 1, record 2, English, static%20air%20pressure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- static pressure 2, record 2, English, static%20pressure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression statique
1, record 2, French, pression%20statique
correct, feminine 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 pression statique est la pression ambiante de l'air. Elle est mesurée par les prises de pression statique, qui sont placées sur le fuselage de l'avion, sous la forme d’un petit trou, à un endroit où l'écoulement de l'air n’ est pas perturbé par la structure de l'avion. 2, record 2, French, - pression%20statique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression statique : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - pression%20statique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión estática
1, record 2, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20est%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tail pipe
1, record 3, English, tail%20pipe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tailpipe 2, record 3, English, tailpipe
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe run in a well below a packer. 3, record 3, English, - tail%20pipe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
... a pipe extending below a packer and resting on the bottom to resist the weight being applied to set the packer. 3, record 3, English, - tail%20pipe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tube queue
1, record 3, French, tube%20queue
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tube-queue 2, record 3, French, tube%2Dqueue
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite colonne de tube de production perforée qu'au moment de la complétion on installe parfois, dans la section inférieure non gainée d’un puits, entre la garniture d’étanchéité et le fond du trou. On veut ainsi éviter que l'amoncellement des débris ne vienne trop ralentir l'écoulement de l'huile. 3, record 3, French, - tube%20queue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oil return hole 1, record 4, English, oil%20return%20hole
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trou d’écoulement d’huile
1, record 4, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9coulement%20d%26rsquo%3Bhuile
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-04-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- piping
1, record 5, English, piping
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- piping erosion 2, record 5, English, piping%20erosion
correct
- tunnel erosion 3, record 5, English, tunnel%20erosion
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The erosion by percolating water in a layer of subsoil, resulting in caving and in the formation of narrow conduits, tunnels, or "pipes" through which soluble or granular soil material is removed. 4, record 5, English, - piping
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piping: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 5, English, - piping
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- renard
1, record 5, French, renard
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- phénomène de renard 2, record 5, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20de%20renard
correct, masculine noun
- formation de renard 3, record 5, French, formation%20de%20renard
correct, feminine noun
- renard hydraulique 4, record 5, French, renard%20hydraulique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affouillement localisé du sol provoqué soit par une pression d’écoulement ascendante (renard par soulèvement), soit par érosion souterraine régressive. 5, record 5, French, - renard
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mise en mouvement des grains à l'aval d’une masse de matériaux meubles soumise à un écoulement d’eau se traduit effectivement par la formation d’un trou qui progresse très rapidement de l'aval vers l'amont, prenant la forme du terrier d’un animal; c'est la raison pour laquelle ce phénomène a reçu le nom de renard. 6, record 5, French, - renard
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formation de renard; renard : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 5, French, - renard
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stall urinal
1, record 6, English, stall%20urinal
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- urinal stall 2, record 6, English, urinal%20stall
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Battery of urinal stalls with local vents. 2, record 6, English, - stall%20urinal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stall urinal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 6, English, - stall%20urinal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- stalle
1, record 6, French, stalle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- stalle d’urinoir 2, record 6, French, stalle%20d%26rsquo%3Burinoir
correct, feminine noun
- urinoir-stalle 3, record 6, French, urinoir%2Dstalle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des urinoirs ou appareils sanitaires alignés en série ou en batterie le long d’une paroi, et séparés ou non par des cloisonnettes. 1, record 6, French, - stalle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les urinoirs-stalles(système préférable [aux urinoirs-appliques] au point de vue de l'hygiène), sont composés de plaques de fond de 1, 30 à 1, 50 m de hauteur et de 0, 60 à 0, 65 m de largeur; d’un caniveau inférieur avec trou d’écoulement siphonné et protégé par une grille ou crapaudine; de cloisons séparatives qui peuvent être embrevées dans la plaque de fond. 4, record 6, French, - stalle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
4 stalles d’urinoir Chinal avec robinets de chasse. 5, record 6, French, - stalle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noter que les «urinoirs-stalles» ou «stalles d’urinoirs» reposent sur le sol ou sur un socle au contraire des «urinoirs-appliques» qui sont fixés au mur. 6, record 6, French, - stalle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
urinoir-stalle : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 6, French, - stalle
Record 6, Key term(s)
- urinoir stalle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- viscosity cup
1, record 7, English, viscosity%20cup
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Viscosity: The property of liquid which enables it to resist flow. Often measured by the time required for a given volume of liquid to flow through a small hole in the bottom of a cup with controlled conditions. (Called appropriately, a viscosity cup). 2, record 7, English, - viscosity%20cup
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viscosity cup: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 7, English, - viscosity%20cup
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- godet de viscosimètre
1, record 7, French, godet%20de%20viscosim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le viscosimètre : Cet appareil permet de mesurer la viscosité de la peinture, par référence au temps d’écoulement de celle-ci au travers d’un orifice calibré. Il se compose d’un godet [...] ayant à sa base un orifice calibré de 4 mm de diamètre. La peinture est versée dans le godet, jusqu'à la limite de sa contenance, le trou d’écoulement étant bouché avec le doigt. 2, record 7, French, - godet%20de%20viscosim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
godet de viscosimètre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 7, French, - godet%20de%20viscosim%C3%A8tre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-07-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- commingled production
1, record 8, English, commingled%20production
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production of oil and gas from more than one pool through a common well bore or flowline without separate measurement of the oil and gas. 2, record 8, English, - commingled%20production
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Chief Operations Officer may approve commingled production where the production will not reduce the ultimate recovery of oil or gas from the pools ... An operator engaging in commingled production shall estimate the total volume and the rate of production of each fluid produced from each pool. 2, record 8, English, - commingled%20production
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- production mélangée
1, record 8, French, production%20m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production de gaz et de pétrole provenant de plusieurs gisements et circulant dans la même conduite d’écoulement ou dans le même trou de sonde, sans mesurage distinct du pétrole et du gaz qui la compose. 2, record 8, French, - production%20m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9e
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le délégué aux opérations peut approuver la production mélangée s’il juge que la récupération totale de pétrole ou de gaz des gisements ne s’en trouvera pas réduite [...] L’exploitant qui exploite des gisements en production mélangée doit estimer le volume total et le taux de production de chaque fluide produit dans les gisements. 2, record 8, French, - production%20m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- drainage hole 1, record 9, English, drainage%20hole
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The parka has a number of multi-purpose pockets which are: Large bellows style pockets on the front with drainage holes at the bottom. 1, record 9, English, - drainage%20hole
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- trou d'écoulement
1, record 9, French, trou%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parka possède plusieurs poches multi-fonctionnelles, soit : sur le devant, de grandes poches soufflet présentent des trous d’écoulements au fond. 1, record 9, French, - trou%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-03-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- sink-hole 1, record 10, English, sink%2Dhole
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole or hollow into which foul matter runs or is thrown. 2, record 10, English, - sink%2Dhole
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- souillard
1, record 10, French, souillard
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou percé dans une dalle, dans l'épaisseur d’un mur, pour l'écoulement des eaux ménagères, pluviales, etc. 2, record 10, French, - souillard
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- drainage hole
1, record 11, English, drainage%20hole
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- trou d'écoulement
1, record 11, French, trou%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- trou d’égouttage 2, record 11, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9gouttage
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- strainer 1, record 12, English, strainer
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the outlet or waste from the fixture [urinal] should be protected by a perforated-brass, nickel-plated brass, or enameled-iron --, or five or six holes (...) may pass through the material of the fixture 1, record 12, English, - strainer
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- grille 1, record 12, French, grille
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- crapaudine 1, record 12, French, crapaudine
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les urinoirs-stalles(...) son composés de plaques de fond [d’un caniveau inférieur avec trou d’écoulement siphonné et protégé par une--ou---=, de cloisons séparatives ] 1, record 12, French, - grille
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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