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GAINE FLEXIBLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flexible cover 1, record 1, English, flexible%20cover
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaine flexible
1, record 1, French, gaine%20flexible
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flexible duct
1, record 2, English, flexible%20duct
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flex duct 2, record 2, English, flex%20duct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flexible trunking used to connect an air distribution duct to an outlet or diffuser. 3, record 2, English, - flexible%20duct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flexible ducts are generally used for connectors to such air distribution equipment as mixing boxes, light troffers, induction units, air distribution boxes, diffusers, etc. They are also used where air terminal devices are subject to relocation. 4, record 2, English, - flexible%20duct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaine flexible
1, record 2, French, gaine%20flexible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conduit flexible 2, record 2, French, conduit%20flexible
masculine noun
- manche à air froid 1, record 2, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20air%20froid
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit souple, utilisé pour relier une gaine de distribution à une bouche ou un diffuseur d'air. 1, record 2, French, - gaine%20flexible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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