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FLUIDE CHAUFFANT [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Heating
DEF

A substance such as water, steam, or air used to convey heat from the boiler, furnace, or other source of heat to the heating units from which the heat is dissipated.

CONT

Hot-water heating system. A heating system for a building in which the heat-conveying medium is hot water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thermodynamique
  • Chauffage
CONT

Selon la nature du fluide chauffant, on pourra avoir : un chauffage à eau chaude, à vapeur [...] à eau surchauffée, à air chaud.

CONT

[...] installations utilisant comme fluide porteur l'eau chaude basse pression [...]

OBS

caloporteur : Se dit d'un fluide transportant ou évacuant de la chaleur. (synonyme caloriporteur).

Key term(s)
  • fluide caloriporteur

Spanish

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