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CLOCHE AIR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydroplanes and Hydrofoils
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plenum chamber air cushion
1, record 1, English, plenum%20chamber%20air%20cushion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The plenum chamber air cushion is preferred, of necessity the Powell weight ratio is of a lower order than that of over-water ACVs [air cushion vehicles] and the construction is [simpler and cheaper]. 2, record 1, English, - plenum%20chamber%20air%20cushion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydroglisseurs et hydroptères
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de la chambre pleine
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20la%20chambre%20pleine
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de la chambre en cloche 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20la%20chambre%20en%20cloche
masculine noun
- coussin d’air à cloche 1, record 1, French, coussin%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20%C3%A0%20cloche
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volumetric Pumps
- Pest Control Equipment
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air chamber 1, record 2, English, air%20chamber
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cavity containing air to act by its elasticity as a spring for equalizing the flow of a liquid in a pump or other hydraulic machine. 1, record 2, English, - air%20chamber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes volumétriques
- Matériel de protection des végétaux
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cloche
1, record 2, French, cloche
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cloche à air 2, record 2, French, cloche%20%C3%A0%20air
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réservoir métallique rempli d'air comprimé, et que l'on installe sur la conduite de refoulement d'une pompe à pistons, afin de régulariser le débit grâce à l'élasticité de l'air. 3, record 2, French, - cloche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air pump bell 1, record 3, English, air%20pump%20bell
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cloche de pompe à air 1, record 3, French, cloche%20de%20pompe%20%C3%A0%20air
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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