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VENTILATEUR EXTRACTION [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exhaust fan
1, record 1, English, exhaust%20fan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exhaust fan: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - exhaust%20fan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur d'extraction
1, record 1, French, ventilateur%20d%27extraction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ventilateur d'extraction : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roof exhauster
1, record 2, English, roof%20exhauster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roof ventilator 2, record 2, English, roof%20ventilator
correct
- roof-top fan 3, record 2, English, roof%2Dtop%20fan
- roof exhaust fan 4, record 2, English, roof%20exhaust%20fan
- roof fan 5, record 2, English, roof%20fan
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Power roof ventilators are usually roof mounted and utilize either centrifugal or axial blade fans. Both types are generally used in low-pressure exhaust systems for factories, warehouses, etc. 6, record 2, English, - roof%20exhauster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extracteur de toiture
1, record 2, French, extracteur%20de%20toiture
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ventilateur-extracteur de toiture 2, record 2, French, ventilateur%2Dextracteur%20de%20toiture
masculine noun
- ventilo-extracteur de toiture 3, record 2, French, ventilo%2Dextracteur%20de%20toiture
masculine noun
- tourelle d'extraction 1, record 2, French, tourelle%20d%27extraction
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ventilateurs-extracteurs de toiture. Ils sont souvent utilisés pour assurer le renouvellement d'air des usines, entre autres celles où il y a d'importants dégagements de chaleur (fonderies, aciéries, etc.), mais aussi pour la ventilation des toilettes et cuisines. Ils sont presque toujours installés en toiture. L'introduction d'air a lieu en été par les portes et les fenêtres, ou mieux encore, surtout en hiver, est assurée par une installation d'insufflation mécanique. 3, record 2, French, - extracteur%20de%20toiture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Extracteurs de toiture. Il existe une troisième famille de ventilateurs spécialement destinée à l'extraction d'air vicié des locaux et qui sont conçus pour être installés en toiture des bâtiments. 1, record 2, French, - extracteur%20de%20toiture
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ventilateur d'extraction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Housing Facilities
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Shelters (Horticulture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exhaust fan
1, record 3, English, exhaust%20fan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air propeller used to create a vacuum; the opposite of a blowing fan. 2, record 3, English, - exhaust%20fan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a greenhouse exhaust fan. 3, record 3, English, - exhaust%20fan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Abris (Horticulture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur d'extraction
1, record 3, French, ventilateur%20d%27extraction
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- extracteur 1, record 3, French, extracteur
correct, masculine noun
- ventilateur d'évacuation 1, record 3, French, ventilateur%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
un extracteur d'air pour une serre, une porcherie. 1, record 3, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
- Systemas de enfriamiento y ventilación
- Umbráculos (Horticultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- extractor
1, record 3, Spanish, extractor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Building Ventilation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- exhaust fan
1, record 4, English, exhaust%20fan
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- exhauster 2, record 4, English, exhauster
correct
- exhaust air fan 3, record 4, English, exhaust%20air%20fan
correct
- suction fan 4, record 4, English, suction%20fan
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fan which withdraws air from a localized area, such as a toilet, from which it must not return to the central air-treatment system. 5, record 4, English, - exhaust%20fan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blowing vs. exhausting. ... In the case of a fan with duct connections at both inlet and outlet the performance curve will be substantially the same whether the fan is operating as a blower or exhauster. 6, record 4, English, - exhaust%20fan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur d'extraction
1, record 4, French, ventilateur%20d%27extraction
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ventilateur extracteur 2, record 4, French, ventilateur%20extracteur
correct, masculine noun
- extracteur d'air 2, record 4, French, extracteur%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- ventilateur aspirant 3, record 4, French, ventilateur%20aspirant
correct, masculine noun
- ventilateur d'évacuation 4, record 4, French, ventilateur%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
- ventilateur-aérateur 5, record 4, French, ventilateur%2Da%C3%A9rateur
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suivant la position du ventilateur sur ce réseau [de transport d'air], le ventilateur est dit introducteur, extracteur ou recycleur; [...] un extracteur d'air reprend l'air du local et l'évacue à l'extérieur du local [...] 2, record 4, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette expulsion [de l'air vicié] peut être obtenue naturellement [...], mais on la réalise le plus souvent à l'aide de ventilateurs aspirants appliqués à la paroi, sur le toit, ou au moyen d'installations centralisées d'aspiration. 3, record 4, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «ventilateur-aérateur» semble être un spécifique. Il ne figure d'ailleurs plus dans LAROG 1982, qui a succédé à LGRAN 1960. 6, record 4, French, - ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record 4, Key term(s)
- ventilateur d'aspiration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Drying Techniques (Farming)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- suction fan 1, record 5, English, suction%20fan
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- extractor fan 1, record 5, English, extractor%20fan
- exhauster 1, record 5, English, exhauster
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aeration equipment in a drying system. 2, record 5, English, - suction%20fan
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dessiccation (Techniques agricoles)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur aspirant 1, record 5, French, ventilateur%20aspirant
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ventilateur d'extraction 1, record 5, French, ventilateur%20d%27extraction
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matériel de ventilation d'un système de séchage. 2, record 5, French, - ventilateur%20aspirant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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