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GENERATEUR HAUTE PRESSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-pressure boiler
1, record 1, English, high%2Dpressure%20boiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high pressure boiler 2, record 1, English, high%20pressure%20boiler
correct
- high pressure heating boiler 3, record 1, English, high%20pressure%20heating%20boiler
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boiler furnishing steam at pressures in excess of 15 psi or hot water at temperatures in excess of 250 F., or at pressures in excess of 160 psi. 4, record 1, English, - high%2Dpressure%20boiler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaudière à haute pression
1, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaudière haute pression 2, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20haute%20pression
correct, feminine noun
- chaudière d'un timbre élevé 3, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20d%27un%20timbre%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
feminine noun
- générateur à haute pression 1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaudière basse pression et haute pression. [...] Au-delà de 3 000 mm CE, le chauffage est dit haute pression [...] 1, record 1, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
générateur; chaudière: Certains auteurs semblent employer indifféremment ces termes, peu importe l'importance de l'appareil. Cependant, de façon générale, «générateur» serait réservé aux «appareils de chauffage de très grande importance»; dans d'autres cas, le terme «générateur», prendrait le sens général, «d'appareil qui produit de la chaleur.» 4, record 1, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les installations à basse pression, c'est-à-dire où la pression effective de vapeur ne dépasse pas 0,5 bar et la température de l'eau 110 °C, sont soumises à des règles moins sévères. Dans tous les autres cas, la réglementation impose des règles de construction et d'installation. Elle exige en outre, avant la mise en service une épreuve à la suite de laquelle la chaudière est timbrée, le timbre étant l'indication de la pression d'épreuve de la chaudière. 5, record 1, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electrolyser 1, record 2, English, electrolyser
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- electrolytic generator 1, record 2, English, electrolytic%20generator
- hydrogen generator 1, record 2, English, hydrogen%20generator
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subject field: aerology. The French terms were taken directly from the monthly reports filed by the upper-air stations in the Québec Region of the Atmospheric Environment Service, and do not necessarily correspond with standard usage. 2, record 2, English, - electrolyser
Record 2, Key term(s)
- electrolyzer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- électrolyseur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectrolyseur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- générateur à haute pression 1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
masculine noun
- générateur électrolytique 1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A9lectrolytique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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