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PLOMBERIE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing
DEF

[A system that includes the] distributing pipes for the water supply; the fixtures and fixture traps, the soil, waste, and vent pipes; the building drain and building sewer; and the stormwater drainage pipes; with their devices, appurtenances, and connections within and adjacent to the building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plomberie
DEF

Ensemble des tuyaux et des installations servant à l'alimentation en eau et à l'évacuation des eaux usées : appareils de plomberie et siphons, tuyaux d'égout et de descente, égouts domestiques et accessoires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plomería
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Record 2 1996-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Waveguides
OBS

A colloquial expression term employed to designate coaxial lines or waveguides and accessory equipment for radio-frequency transmission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Guides d'ondes
OBS

Avec la plomberie classique, le guide d'onde correspondant devrait avoir des dimensions internes d'environ 7 X 3,5 cm et une longueur de l'ordre de 15 cm. Il occuperait donc un volume 200 fois supérieur à celui du microstrip.

Spanish

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