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MAINTIEN PRESSION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hold-off pressure
1, record 1, English, hold%2Doff%20pressure
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure of the actuating fluid that is necessary to effect the beginning of braking torque in the brakes. 1, record 1, English, - hold%2Doff%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hold-off pressure: term relating to spring brake actuators. 2, record 1, English, - hold%2Doff%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hold-off pressure: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - hold%2Doff%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression de maintien
1, record 1, French, pression%20de%20maintien
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression du fluide de puissance nécessaire pour [amorcer] un couple de freinage dans les freins. 1, record 1, French, - pression%20de%20maintien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression de maintien : terme relatif aux actionneurs de frein à ressort. 2, record 1, French, - pression%20de%20maintien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pression de maintien : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - pression%20de%20maintien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por carretera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión de mantenimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20de%20mantenimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presión del fluido de accionamiento necesaria para comenzar el torque de frenado en los frenos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20de%20mantenimiento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
presión de mantenimiento: término relacionado a accionadores de frenos de resorte. 2, record 1, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20de%20mantenimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cavity pressure at hold
1, record 2, English, cavity%20pressure%20at%20hold
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pressure on the material in a mould cavity during the pressure hold period of the moulding process, measured centrally near the gate or the inner surface of the cavity. 1, record 2, English, - cavity%20pressure%20at%20hold
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavity pressure at hold: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - cavity%20pressure%20at%20hold
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression de l'empreinte au maintien
1, record 2, French, pression%20de%20l%27empreinte%20au%20maintien
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression du matériau dans l'empreinte d'un moule durant la période de maintien de pression du procédé de moulage, mesurée centralement au voisinage de l'entrée ou de la surface interne de l'empreinte. 1, record 2, French, - pression%20de%20l%27empreinte%20au%20maintien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression de l'empreinte au maintien : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - pression%20de%20l%27empreinte%20au%20maintien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pitch-keeping pressure
1, record 3, English, pitch%2Dkeeping%20pressure
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure necessary to retain the blades at a given pitch. 1, record 3, English, - pitch%2Dkeeping%20pressure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pitch-keeping pressure: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - pitch%2Dkeeping%20pressure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pression de maintien de pas
1, record 3, French, pression%20de%20maintien%20de%20pas
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- constant pressure pump
1, record 4, English, constant%20pressure%20pump
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pompe de maintien de pression
1, record 4, French, pompe%20de%20maintien%20de%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de pompage assurant la constance de la pression d'un fluide. 1, record 4, French, - pompe%20de%20maintien%20de%20pression
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pressure maintenance
1, record 5, English, pressure%20maintenance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method for increasing ultimate oil recovery by injecting gas, water, or other fluids into the reservoir before the reservoir pressure has dropped appreciably, usually early in the life of the field, to reduce or eliminate a decline in pressure. 1, record 5, English, - pressure%20maintenance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maintien de pression
1, record 5, French, maintien%20de%20pression
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- recompression 1, record 5, French, recompression
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- holding pressure
1, record 6, English, holding%20pressure
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- hold pressure 2, record 6, English, hold%20pressure
correct
- boost pressure 2, record 6, English, boost%20pressure
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hydraulic injection cylinders are located on each side of the screw or there is a single hydraulic cylinder directly behind the screw. They bring the screw forward, injecting previously melted material into the mold cavity. The injection pressure is maintained for a predetermined length of time. This is called the boost or hold pressure. 2, record 6, English, - holding%20pressure
Record 6, Key term(s)
- boosting pressure
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- maintien
1, record 6, French, maintien
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pression de maintien 2, record 6, French, pression%20de%20maintien
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette pression de maintien définit la force d'ouverture du moule, et, par suite, détermine le nombre possible de cavités pour un objet et un polymère donnés. 1, record 6, French, - maintien
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maintien : Figure 30. Cycle d'injection-soufflage. 1, record 6, French, - maintien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión posterior
1, record 6, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20posterior
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- presión de mantenimiento 1, record 6, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20de%20mantenimiento
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-04-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Welding - Various Processes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hold time
1, record 7, English, hold%20time
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de soudage divers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- temps de maintien de la pression
1, record 7, French, temps%20de%20maintien%20de%20la%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-11-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Extinguishing Agents
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- automatic air maintenance device 1, record 8, English, automatic%20air%20maintenance%20device
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in a dry pipe sprinkler system. 1, record 8, English, - automatic%20air%20maintenance%20device
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When a dry-pipe system is supplied by an automatic air compressor or plant air system, any device or apparatus used for automatic maintenance of air pressure shall be of a type specifically approved for such service and capable of maintaining the required air-pressure on the dry-pipe system. 2, record 8, English, - automatic%20air%20maintenance%20device
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Agents extincteurs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de maintien automatique de la pression d’air
1, record 8, French, dispositif%20de%20maintien%20automatique%20de%20la%20pression%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'un système sous air est alimenté par un compresseur d'air automatique ou par le système d'air comprimé de l'établissement, tout dispositif servant au maintien automatique de la pression d'air doit être d'un type expressément approuvé pour cette utilisation et être capable de maintenir la pression d'air prescrite dans le système sous air. 2, record 8, French, - dispositif%20de%20maintien%20automatique%20de%20la%20pression%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pressure maintaining feature 1, record 9, English, pressure%20maintaining%20feature
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
frein. 1, record 9, English, - pressure%20maintaining%20feature
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de maintien de la pression 1, record 9, French, dispositif%20de%20maintien%20de%20la%20pression
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rég. St-L., circ. gén. no 1, Traction, juin 1972. 1, record 9, French, - dispositif%20de%20maintien%20de%20la%20pression
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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