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EMULSEUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Extinguishing Agents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foam concentrate
1, record 1, English, foam%20concentrate
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foam-compound 2, record 1, English, foam%2Dcompound
correct, officially approved
- foam compound 3, record 1, English, foam%20compound
correct
- foam agent 4, record 1, English, foam%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] substance which, when mixed with water in the appropriate concentration, gives foam solution. 1, record 1, English, - foam%20concentrate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foam concentrate: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - foam%20concentrate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
foam-compound: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - foam%20concentrate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents extincteurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émulseur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent de moussage 2, record 1, French, agent%20de%20moussage
correct, masculine noun
- agent producteur de mousse 3, record 1, French, agent%20producteur%20de%20mousse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- concentré 4, record 1, French, concentr%C3%A9
avoid, calque, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui forme une solution moussante par mélange avec de l'eau à la concentration appropriée. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émulseur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
émulseur; agent producteur de mousse : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes extintores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente productor de espuma
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20productor%20de%20espuma
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agente productor de espuma : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - agente%20productor%20de%20espuma
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emulsifier
1, record 2, English, emulsifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine which breaks down an oil and water mixture to very small particles, resulting in a stable emulsion. 1, record 2, English, - emulsifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- émulseur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9mulseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour préparer des émulsions. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air bubbler system
1, record 3, English, air%20bubbler%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In winter, to prevent an ice buildup on the concrete of the spillway and wingwalls, which would create a pressure hazard, an air bubbler system has been installed to stop ice from forming. 2, record 3, English, - air%20bubbler%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- émulseur
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9mulseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif à air comprimé produisant des bulles à la base des grilles ou autres appareils plongés dans l'eau glacée et servant à empêcher la formation de glace sur ces grilles ou appareils. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'action de l'émulseur est double : il chauffe par compression et de plus il fait monter vers la surface de l'eau plus chaude des couches inférieures. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- emulsifier
1, record 4, English, emulsifier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- émulseur
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9mulseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à préparer les émulsions. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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