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PULSADOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulsator
1, record 1, English, pulsator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device on a mechanical milking machine producing a pulsating effect similar to the sucking of a calf. 2, record 1, English, - pulsator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pulsator is a simple valve that alternately admits air and vacuum into the pulsation chamber formed between the rubber liner and the shell. 3, record 1, English, - pulsator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pulsator: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - pulsator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pulsateur
1, record 1, French, pulsateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément d'une trayeuse qui assure des alternances de vide et de pression normale au niveau des gobelets et des manchons trayeurs. 2, record 1, French, - pulsateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de robinet à plusieurs voies dont les orifices sont ouverts ou fermés par un élément mobile (tiroirs soupapes ou valves) commandé mécaniquement, électroniquement, électromécaniquement ou pneumatiquement. 3, record 1, French, - pulsateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pulsateur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - pulsateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulsador
1, record 1, Spanish, pulsador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- piston pulsator 1, record 2, English, piston%20pulsator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pulsateur à piston
1, record 2, French, pulsateur%20%C3%A0%20piston
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulsador de pistón
1, record 2, Spanish, pulsador%20de%20pist%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic pulsator 1, record 3, English, electromagnetic%20pulsator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pulsateur électromagnétique
1, record 3, French, pulsateur%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulsador electromagnético
1, record 3, Spanish, pulsador%20electromagn%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic pulsator 1, record 4, English, pneumatic%20pulsator
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pulsateur pneumatique
1, record 4, French, pulsateur%20pneumatique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulsador neumático
1, record 4, Spanish, pulsador%20neum%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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