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VENTILATEUR PRINCIPAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Armour
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main blower
1, record 1, English, main%20blower
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A blower for the [nuclear, biological and chemical] system. 2, record 1, English, - main%20blower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
main blower: designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - main%20blower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Arme blindée
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur principal
1, record 1, French, ventilateur%20principal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ventilateur du système [nucléaire, biologique et chimique]. 2, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20principal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ventilateur principal : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20principal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2004-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mine Ventilation, Heating and Lighting
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- main fan
1, record 2, English, main%20fan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a fan that causes air flow from the surface of the mine to be delivered to the mine workings and back to the surface. 2, record 2, English, - main%20fan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation, chauffage et éclairage des mines
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur principal
1, record 2, French, ventilateur%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ventilateur qui pousse un débit d'air provenant de la surface de la mine jusqu'aux ouvrages souterrains et qui le renvoie vers la surface. 2, record 2, French, - ventilateur%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ventilación, calefacción y alumbrado de minas
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventilador principal
1, record 2, Spanish, ventilador%20principal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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