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FLAPPER VALVE [3 records]

Record 1 2011-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
CONT

The flapper valve is a new concept in flushing of tanks as it eliminates lift wire, guides and flush ball.

OBS

flapper valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Appareils sanitaires
CONT

Le robinet à clapet est une conception nouvelle pour la chasse d'eau dans les réservoirs; il élimine en effet la tige de vidage à levier, les guides et le flotteur.

OBS

robinet à clapet : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
  • Compressors
DEF

A reed valve in which the flexible metal strip is attached at one of its ends.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
  • Compresseurs
DEF

Soupape flexible formée d'une bande de métal attachée à l'une de ses extrémités.

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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