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VENTILATEUR SOUFFLAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Building Ventilation
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blower
1, record 1, English, blower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blower fan 2, record 1, English, blower%20fan
correct
- fan blower 3, record 1, English, fan%20blower
- supply fan 4, record 1, English, supply%20fan
- supply air fan 5, record 1, English, supply%20air%20fan
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blowers are fans that operate where the resistance to gas flow is predominantly downstream of the fan. Exhausters are fans that operate where the flow resistance is mainly upstream of the fan. 6, record 1, English, - blower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur refoulant
1, record 1, French, ventilateur%20refoulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ventilateur de soufflage 2, record 1, French, ventilateur%20de%20soufflage
correct, masculine noun
- ventilateur soufflant 3, record 1, French, ventilateur%20soufflant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ventilateur à enveloppe, installé à l'entrée d'un circuit et aspirant le fluide dans une enceinte de grandes dimensions. 4, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20refoulant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour les ventilateurs autres que les ventilateurs brasseurs d'air. 4, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20refoulant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Suivant l'usage auquel on le destine, un ventilateur peut fonctionner : a) En soufflant, s'il aspire librement l'air extérieur et le refoule dans le local d'utilisation, b) En aspirant, s'il aspire l'air vicié d'une chambre pour le rejeter à l'extérieur. 5, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20refoulant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Systemas de enfriamiento y ventilación
- Ventilación (Construcción)
- Sist. de calefacción, ventilación y acondicionamiento de aire
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventilador
1, record 1, Spanish, ventilador
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forced-draft fan
1, record 2, English, forced%2Ddraft%20fan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- forced draft fan 2, record 2, English, forced%20draft%20fan
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fan or blower that blows air into the combustion chamber. 1, record 2, English, - forced%2Ddraft%20fan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forced-draft fan does not open until air selector on Bailey Board is set at 15%... (CFB Ottawa, CHP SOP's) 3, record 2, English, - forced%2Ddraft%20fan
Record 2, Key term(s)
- forced-draught fan
- forced draught fan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur de soufflage
1, record 2, French, ventilateur%20de%20soufflage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ventilateur à air pulsé 2, record 2, French, ventilateur%20%C3%A0%20air%20puls%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux types principaux de brûleur à gaz : le brûleur atmosphérique qui est un brûleur sans ventilateur et dans lequel l'air nécessaire à la combustion est aspiré par la simple ascension des gaz brûlés et le brûleur à air soufflé dans lequel l'apport de l'air comburant s'effectue au moyen d'un ventilateur [...] 3, record 2, French, - ventilateur%20de%20soufflage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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