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GAZOMETRE SEC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piston type gas holder
1, record 1, English, piston%20type%20gas%20holder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waterless gas holder 1, record 1, English, waterless%20gas%20holder
correct
- dry gas holder 2, record 1, English, dry%20gas%20holder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tall vessel, polygonal or circular in shape inside of which a disk or piston, with a gastight sliding joint or flexible diaphragm connection with the vessel, is free to move vertically; the gas is stored in the space beneath the disk or piston, at low pressure. 1, record 1, English, - piston%20type%20gas%20holder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gazomètre sec
1, record 1, French, gazom%C3%A8tre%20sec
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gazomètre à sec 2, record 1, French, gazom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20sec
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps creux fixe dont la surface de base est de forme circulaire ou polygonale, fermé à la partie supérieure par un piston mobile et destiné au stockage du gaz à basse pression. 1, record 1, French, - gazom%C3%A8tre%20sec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del gas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasómetro seco
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%C3%B3metro%20seco
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuerpo cóncavo fijo, cuya superficie de base tiene forma circular o poligonal, cerrado en su parte superior por un pistón móvil y destinado a almacenar gas a baja presión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gas%C3%B3metro%20seco
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