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ETAGE COMPRESSEUR BASSE PRESSION [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2002-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single stage low head centrifugal compressor
1, record 1, English, single%20stage%20low%20head%20centrifugal%20compressor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blowers and compressors. Single stage, low head centrifugal compressors for hydrogen-sulphide gas circulation (i.e., gas containing more than 70% H2S) especially designed or prepared for heavy water production utilizing the water-hydrogen sulphide exchange process. 1, record 1, English, - single%20stage%20low%20head%20centrifugal%20compressor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 1, English, - single%20stage%20low%20head%20centrifugal%20compressor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
- Centrales nucléaires
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compresseur centrifuge à étage unique sous basse pression
1, record 1, French, compresseur%20centrifuge%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tage%20unique%20sous%20basse%20pression
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Soufflantes ou compresseurs centrifuges à étage unique sous basse pression (c'est-à-dire 0,2 MPa ou 30 lb/po²) pour la circulation de sulfure d'hydrogène (c'est-à-dire un gaz contenant plus de 70 % de H2S) spécialement conçus ou préparés pour la production d'eau lourde par le procédé d'échange eau-sulfure d'hydrogène. 1, record 1, French, - compresseur%20centrifuge%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tage%20unique%20sous%20basse%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 1, French, - compresseur%20centrifuge%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tage%20unique%20sous%20basse%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low-pressure compressor stage
1, record 2, English, low%2Dpressure%20compressor%20stage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Early development engines employed variable geometry on the first low-pressure compressor stage but this was dropped, apparently after vortices from the inlet guide vanes (IGVs) caused damage to these fan blades. 1, record 2, English, - low%2Dpressure%20compressor%20stage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- LP compressor stage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étage de compresseur BP 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage%20de%20compresseur%20BP
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les premiers moteurs de présérie avaient un premier étage de compresseur BP à géométrie variable. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tage%20de%20compresseur%20BP
Record 2, Key term(s)
- étage de compresseur basse pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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