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CENTRALE THERMIQUE VAPEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- steam electric plant
1, record 1, English, steam%20electric%20plant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- steam power plant 2, record 1, English, steam%20power%20plant
correct
- steam-generating power plant 3, record 1, English, steam%2Dgenerating%20power%20plant
correct
- steam plant 4, record 1, English, steam%20plant
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant in which the prime movers (turbines) connected to the generators are driven by steam. 5, record 1, English, - steam%20electric%20plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales thermiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centrale thermique à vapeur
1, record 1, French, centrale%20thermique%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centrale à vapeur 1, record 1, French, centrale%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
feminine noun
- usine à vapeur 2, record 1, French, usine%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centrale électrique dont les turbines, reliées aux génératrices, sont actionnées par de la vapeur. 3, record 1, French, - centrale%20thermique%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales térmicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- central de vapor
1, record 1, Spanish, central%20de%20vapor
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermal steam electric plant 1, record 2, English, thermal%20steam%20electric%20plant
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales thermiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centrale thermique à vapeur
1, record 2, French, centrale%20thermique%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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