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VAPEUR VIVE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- live steam
1, record 1, English, live%20steam
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thermal conditioning ... A frequently adopted layout comprises back-flow sludge-sludge pre-heating followed by further heating with live steam. 2, record 1, English, - live%20steam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
live steam: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - live%20steam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vapeur vive
1, record 1, French, vapeur%20vive
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 CONT
Le conditionnement thermique [...] Un schéma de fonctionnement souvent adopté est celui du préchauffage à contre-courant boues-boues suivi d’un apport calorifique complémentaire sous forme de vapeur vive. 2, record 1, French, - vapeur%20vive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vapeur vive : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - vapeur%20vive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Calor (Física)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vapor vivo
1, record 1, Spanish, vapor%20vivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vapor efectivo 1, record 1, Spanish, vapor%20efectivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- preheated sludge
1, record 2, English, preheated%20sludge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The required heat can be added either by direct injection of live steam into the reactor filled with preheated sludge or in a second steam-fed exchanger set in series with the exchanger which receives the heated sludge. 1, record 2, English, - preheated%20sludge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "sludge" is considered to be an uncountable noun. However, it is often found in the plural form (sludges), particularly when speaking of different types of sludge. 2, record 2, English, - preheated%20sludge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- preheated sludges
- pre-heated sludge
- pre-heated sludges
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boues préchauffées
1, record 2, French, boues%20pr%C3%A9chauff%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'apport] de calories peut se faire, soit sous la forme d’injection directe de vapeur vive dans le réacteur rempli de boue préchauffée, soit dans un deuxième échangeur alimenté en vapeur et placé en serre avec celui alimenté en boues cuites. 1, record 2, French, - boues%20pr%C3%A9chauff%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- boue préchauffée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
- Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- steam trap
1, record 3, English, steam%20trap
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- trap 2, record 3, English, trap
noun
- condensate trap 3, record 3, English, condensate%20trap
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus for allowing water or air to pass but preventing passage of steam. 4, record 3, English, - steam%20trap
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary function of a steam trap is to hold steam in a heating apparatus or piping system and allow condensate and air to pass. The steam remains trapped until it gives up its latent heat and changes to condensate. 5, record 3, English, - steam%20trap
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Steam trap types. The types of traps commonly used in steam systems are: float, thermostatic, float & thermostatic, upright bucket, inverted bucket, flash, impulse, lifting, boiler return or alternating receiver. 5, record 3, English, - steam%20trap
Record 3, Key term(s)
- vapor trap
- vapour trap
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
- Chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- purgeur automatique de vapeur d’eau
1, record 3, French, purgeur%20automatique%20de%20vapeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- purgeur de vapeur d’eau 2, record 3, French, purgeur%20de%20vapeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun
- purgeur d’eau de condensation 3, record 3, French, purgeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20de%20condensation
correct, masculine noun
- purgeur d’eau condensée 4, record 3, French, purgeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20condens%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- purgeur de vapeur 5, record 3, French, purgeur%20de%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
- purgeur automatique de vapeur 6, record 3, French, purgeur%20automatique%20de%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
- purgeur d’eau 6, record 3, French, purgeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
see observation, masculine noun
- purgeur de condensats 6, record 3, French, purgeur%20de%20condensats
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de robinetterie autonome qui évacue de manière automatique les condensats se formant dans une enceinte contenant de la vapeur d’eau, tout en restant étanche en présence de vapeur vive ou en établissant si nécessaire un écoulement prédéterminé de vapeur. 7, record 3, French, - purgeur%20automatique%20de%20vapeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les appareils de chauffage par la vapeur, celle-ci fournit de la chaleur (sa chaleur de vaporisation) en se condensant; ces appareils doivent demeurer pleins de vapeur [...] et l’eau doit en être évacuée; sous réserve de techniques particulières à la vapeur basse pression, cette évacuation est assurée par des purgeurs d’eau condensée, répondant aux mêmes conditions que les précédents [ces purgeurs livrent passage à l’eau, mais s’opposent à la sortie de vapeur]. 4, record 3, French, - purgeur%20automatique%20de%20vapeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On rencontre chez certains fabricants les expressions purgeur d’eau, purgeur d’eau condensée, purgeur d’eau de condensation, purgeur de condensats. Toutefois les spécialistes français et québécois n’ont pas jugé opportun de conserver cette synonymie pour le moins gênante. 6, record 3, French, - purgeur%20automatique%20de%20vapeur%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
- Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
- Calefacción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- separador de vapor
1, record 3, Spanish, separador%20de%20vapor
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- live steam pressure 1, record 4, English, live%20steam%20pressure
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pression de vapeur vive
1, record 4, French, pression%20de%20vapeur%20vive
feminine 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 2001-02-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- live steam flow 1, record 5, English, live%20steam%20flow
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- débit de vapeur vive
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20vapeur%20vive
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-06-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multistage flash evaporator
1, record 6, English, multistage%20flash%20evaporator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- multiflash evaporator 2, record 6, English, multiflash%20evaporator
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[We will talk about] Three types of evaporators ...: a multiple-effect evaporator, a multistage flash evaporator, and a vapor-compression still. ... Multistage flash evaporation ... is accomplished at successively lower pressures and temperatures. The incoming water is warmed by the heat of condensation and only a small amount of heat energy is required to flash the preheated water in the reduced-pressure stage into steam ... 1, record 6, English, - multistage%20flash%20evaporator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- évaporateur par détentes étagées
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9vaporateur%20par%20d%C3%A9tentes%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bouilleur à vaporisation par détente 2, record 6, French, bouilleur%20%C3%A0%20vaporisation%20par%20d%C3%A9tente
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Évaporateur par détentes étagées. Cet appareil est une variante du multiple effet. Il [...] consiste à soumettre une circulation de solution réchauffée à des détentes successives sous des pressions décroissantes. La vapeur libérée dans les différents étages est utilisée au réchauffage de la solution. Un réchauffage par la vapeur vive apporte les calories nécessaires à l'évaporation. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9vaporateur%20par%20d%C3%A9tentes%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9es
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaporador de vaporización de etapas múltiples
1, record 6, Spanish, evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
masculine noun, Latin America
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- evaporador vaporizador de etapas múltiples 1, record 6, Spanish, evaporador%20vaporizador%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
masculine noun, Latin America
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modelo de evaporador de etapas múltiples, normalmente empleado en el tratamiento de agua de mar. 2, record 6, Spanish, - evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Al aumentar la razón de la alimentación al vapor en la lámina de flujo [...] se llega a un punto en el que se necesita todo el vapor para precalentar el material de alimentación y no queda vapor disponible para los tubos del evaporador. Este caso limitador es el del evaporador de vaporización de etapas múltiples. 1, record 6, Spanish, - evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Puesto que se requiere una gama de evaporación de aproximadamente 110°F para producir una libra de vapor por cada 10 libras de agua de mar, el evaporador vaporizador de etapas múltiples requiere manejar un gran volumen de agua de mar en relación con el producto. 1, record 6, Spanish, - evaporador%20de%20vaporizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20etapas%20m%C3%BAltiples
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-05-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- steam booster 1, record 7, English, steam%20booster
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to more readily understand a steam booster we should cover the basic construction of an average steam booster which would be as follows: A series of copper tubings or coils are fastened together so that a 120° water can be supplied at one end and (if all other requirements are met) 180° water will pass through the other end. This series of coils is placed inside a heavy metal container, the container also has an inlet and an outlet, into which we pass live steam at the required pressures. The steam circulates around the coils and losing its heat by transferring its high temperature to the lower temperature water, soon condensation accumulates at the bottom of the container. The condensation then passes through the discharge opening into either a waste line or what is known as a return line which is piped directly to the boiler where it is again heated into steam for recycling through the very same booster. 1, record 7, English, - steam%20booster
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réchauffeur à vapeur
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9chauffeur%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour mieux comprendre le fonctionnement d’un réchauffeur à vapeur, voici la description d’un appareil moyen. Une série de tubes ou de serpentins en cuivre, reliés les uns aux autres, admettent de l'eau à 120°F à une extrémité et(toutes les autres exigences étant par ailleurs satisfaites), fournissent de l'eau à 180°F à l'autre extrémité. Ces serpentins se trouvent à l'intérieur d’un contenant en métal lourd, lui-même muni d’une admission et d’une sortie, et dans lequel passe de la vapeur vive à la pression requise. La vapeur circule autour des serpentins, transmettant sa chaleur à l'eau dont la température est moins élevée; cet échange de chaleur provoque la condensation de la vapeur. L'eau de condensation qui s’accumule rapidement au fond du contenant, passe ensuite dans l'ouverture de décharge, à laquelle est raccordée soit une canalisation d’évacuation, soit ce qu'on a convenu d’appeler une canalisation de retour de condensats, elle-même directement reliée à la chaudière, où elle est transformée de nouveau en vapeur, pour ensuite être réutilisée dans le réchauffeur. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9chauffeur%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-12-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rimming condition
1, record 8, English, rimming%20condition
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Steam and condensate system of a paper machine dryer.] The condensate that forms in the dryer cylinders is removed by a specially-designed syphon assembly. On slow machines, the condensate collects in a puddle at the bottom of the cylinder; a stationary syphon angled into the puddle is often used on these machines. With increasing speed, the puddle begins to cascade; and finally a true rimming condition is reached where the condensate covers the entire inside surface due to centrifugal force. 1, record 8, English, - rimming%20condition
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- régime anneau d’eau
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gime%20anneau%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Circuits de la vapeur vive et des condensats d’une sécherie de machine à papier. ] On extrait les condensats grâce à un siphon d’un type particulier. Sur les machines à grande vitesse, il faut absolument éliminer les condensats le plus vite possible pour réduire au minimum l'épaisseur du film. Sur les machines lentes, les condensats forment une mare au fond du cylindre sécheur et un siphon fixe y est utilisé. Lorsque la vitesse de la machine augmente, un régime de transition s’établit; on atteint enfin le régime «anneau d’eau» lorsque la force centrifuge répartit uniformément le film de condensats sur le cylindre. 1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20anneau%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-01-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- high pressure steam boiler 1, record 9, English, high%20pressure%20steam%20boiler
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- power boiler 2, record 9, English, power%20boiler
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
high-pressure boiler: Boiler furnishing steam at pressures in excess of 15 psi or hot water at temperatures in excess of 250 F, or at pressure in excess of 160 psi. 2, record 9, English, - high%20pressure%20steam%20boiler
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
power boiler: Steam boiler designed for a pressure of more than 15 psi. 2, record 9, English, - high%20pressure%20steam%20boiler
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chaudière à vapeur haute pression
1, record 9, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20haute%20pression
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les chauffages à vapeur à haute pression utilisent de la vapeur à une pression effective supérieure à 0, 5 bar [...] Ils trouvent leur application surtout dans les usines où une pression élevée de vapeur est souvent nécessaire pour la production d’énergie ou les fabrications. La vapeur est soit de la vapeur vive prélevée directement sur la chaudière, soit de la vapeur recueillie sur les machines thermiques(vapeur d’échappement par exemple). 2, record 9, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20haute%20pression
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chaudière basse pression et haute pression. [...] Au-delà de 3 000 mm CE, le chauffage est dit haute pression [...] On utilise le même type de chaudière que pour l’eau chaude, mais pour fournir de la vapeur, le fabricant les munit d’un dôme de vapeur, d’un manomètre indiquant la pression, d’un régulateur de pression, d’un niveau d’eau. 3, record 9, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20haute%20pression
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-10-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- steam chest
1, record 10, English, steam%20chest
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- steam-valve chest 2, record 10, English, steam%2Dvalve%20chest
- steam-chest 3, record 10, English, steam%2Dchest
- steam-chamber 3, record 10, English, steam%2Dchamber
- valve chest 4, record 10, English, valve%20chest
- steam-case 3, record 10, English, steam%2Dcase
- steam-box 3, record 10, English, steam%2Dbox
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chamber from which steam is distributed to a cylinder of a steam engine. 4, record 10, English, - steam%20chest
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- boîte à vapeur
1, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- chambre de distribution 2, record 10, French, chambre%20de%20distribution
feminine noun
- boîte de distribution de vapeur 3, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20distribution%20de%20vapeur
feminine noun
- boîte de distribution 4, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20distribution
feminine noun
- boîte à tiroir 3, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20tiroir
feminine noun
- boîte à tiroirs 5, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20tiroirs
feminine noun
- boîte à entrée de vapeur 5, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20entr%C3%A9e%20de%20vapeur
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tiroir de Watt ou à garnitures, tiroir pour machine à basse pression, et composé d’un cylindre ayant pour section la forme d’un D et se mouvant dans une boîte à vapeur, entre deux garnitures d’étoupe et une plate-forme. 6, record 10, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans les machines à vapeur alternatives, le rôle du tiroir est de distribuer alternativement la vapeur sur chaque face du piston et d’assurer l'échappement de ladite vapeur. Latéralement, ou à la partie supérieure, on adjoint au cylindre une chambre, dite de distribution, dans laquelle arrive la vapeur vive de la chaudière. Le plan de cette chambre, sur lequel se déplace le tiroir est parfaitement poli et est appelé miroir. Il présente trois ouvertures ou lumières. 7, record 10, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-10-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Drying Equipment (Air Cond. and Heating)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- direct dryer
1, record 11, English, direct%20dryer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- convection dryer 1, record 11, English, convection%20dryer
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The general operating characteristics of direct dryers are: (1) drying is accomplished by convection heat transfer between the wet solid and a hot gas, the latter removing the vaporized liquid as well as supplying the heat needed for evaporation; (2) the heating medium may be steam-heated air, gases of combustion, a heated inert atmosphere ... or a superheated vapor such as steam; (3) drying temperatures may range from prevailing atmospheric temperatures to 1400 ° F (760 ° C; ... 1, record 11, English, - direct%20dryer
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Étuves et séchoirs (Cond. de l'air et chauffage)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à convection
1, record 11, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les séchoirs à convection, les fluides chauds classiques, eau chaude, liquides très chauds [...], vapeur vive, gaz de combustion circulent généralement dans les tubes à ailettes d’un réchauffeur [...] 1, record 11, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20convection
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transmission de chaleur par convection [...] l’air traversant le séchoir assure simultanément le transfert de la chaleur et l’évacuation de la vapeur. 1, record 11, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20convection
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-06-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Steam Turbines
- Hydraulic Turbines
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- on the impulse principle 1, record 12, English, on%20the%20impulse%20principle
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another steam-driven machine ... used a jet of steam impinging on blades projecting from a wheel causing it to rotate. This machine operated on the impulse principle. 1, record 12, English, - on%20the%20impulse%20principle
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Turbines à vapeur
- Turbines hydrauliques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- par action 1, record 12, French, par%20action
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme l'eau dans les turbines hydrauliques, la vapeur peut agir uniquement par sa force vive sur les aubes de la roue mobile d’une turbine, qui fonctionne alors par action. 1, record 12, French, - par%20action
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1982-02-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- live steam pipe
1, record 13, English, live%20steam%20pipe
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- tuyauterie de vapeur vive
1, record 13, French, tuyauterie%20de%20vapeur%20vive
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- back-flow pre-heating
1, record 14, English, back%2Dflow%20pre%2Dheating
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thermal conditioning ... A frequently adopted layout comprises back-flow sludge-sludge pre-heating followed by further heating with live steam. 1, record 14, English, - back%2Dflow%20pre%2Dheating
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- préchauffage à contre-courant
1, record 14, French, pr%C3%A9chauffage%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Dcourant
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conditionnement thermique [...] Un schéma de fonctionnement souvent adopté est celui du préchauffage à contre-courant boues-boues suivi d’un apport calorifique complémentaire sous forme de vapeur vive. 1, record 14, French, - pr%C3%A9chauffage%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Dcourant
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Heating
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- live steam pipe 1, record 15, English, live%20steam%20pipe
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Live stream pipes are to be so designed that any expansion or contraction does not cause abnormal stresses in these pipes. 1, record 15, English, - live%20steam%20pipe
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Chauffage
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- tuyauterie à vapeur vive
1, record 15, French, tuyauterie%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20vive
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tuyauteries de vapeur vive seront établies de façon telle que la dilatation ou la contraction ne provoque pas de contraintes anormales. 1, record 15, French, - tuyauterie%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20vive
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Turbines
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- impulse blading 1, record 16, English, impulse%20blading
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--the motivating force is one of impulse of a stream against a blade. 1, record 16, English, - impulse%20blading
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Turbines
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- aubage à action 1, record 16, French, aubage%20%C3%A0%20action
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--la vapeur [agit] uniquement par sa force vive sur les aubes de la roue mobile. 1, record 16, French, - aubage%20%C3%A0%20action
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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