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TUBE AIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blast tube
1, record 1, English, blast%20tube
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gun tube 2, record 1, English, gun%20tube
correct
- air tube 3, record 1, English, air%20tube
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oil burner ... the blast tube, a cylindrical housing that extends from the body of the burner into the combustion chamber, contains the ignition electrodes and oil nozzle. 4, record 1, English, - blast%20tube
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Nozzle] Air is delivered through the blast tube and moved in such a manner that it mixes well with the oil spray. 5, record 1, English, - blast%20tube
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube d'air
1, record 1, French, tube%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tube de projection d'air 2, record 1, French, tube%20de%20projection%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tube d'air. Il conduit l'air jusqu'à la tête de combustion. Sa longueur est plus ou moins grande selon que l'on a affaire à un brûleur sur socle ou à un brûleur fixé directement sur le générateur. 3, record 1, French, - tube%20d%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air receiver 1, record 2, English, air%20receiver
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the instrument is connected to the air receiver by means of a length of flexible rubber hose 1, record 2, English, - air%20receiver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube à air
1, record 2, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20air
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'aérographe est un pistolet à retouche composé essentiellement d'un tube à air et d'un godet où l'on peut disposer des couleurs. 1, record 2, French, - tube%20%C3%A0%20air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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