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GAS BLOWER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2002-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gas blower
1, record 1, English, gas%20blower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compressors and gas blowers. Especially designed or prepared axial, centrifugal, or positive displacement compressors, or gas blowers with a suction volume capacity of 1 m³/min or more of UF6, and with a discharge pressure of up to several hundred kPa (100 psi), designed for long-term operation in the UF6 environment with or without an electrical motor of appropriate power, as well as separate assemblies of such compressors and gas blowers. 1, record 1, English, - gas%20blower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 1, English, - gas%20blower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soufflante à gaz
1, record 1, French, soufflante%20%C3%A0%20gaz
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compresseurs et soufflantes à gaz. Compresseurs axiaux, centrifuges ou volumétriques et soufflantes à gaz spécialement conçus ou préparés, ayant une capacité d'aspiration de 1 m³/min ou plus d'UF6 et une pression de sortie pouvant aller jusqu'à plusieurs centaines de kPa (100 lb/po²), conçus pour fonctionner longtemps en atmosphère d'UF6, avec ou sans moteur électrique de puissance appropriée, et assemblages séparés de compresseurs et soufflantes à gaz de ce type. 2, record 1, French, - soufflante%20%C3%A0%20gaz
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. 3, record 1, French, - soufflante%20%C3%A0%20gaz
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Topography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blower of gas
1, record 2, English, blower%20of%20gas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- piper 2, record 2, English, piper
less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piper: Sometimes applied to a blower of gas in coal mines. 1, record 2, English, - blower%20of%20gas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with "gas pocket." 3, record 2, English, - blower%20of%20gas
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gas blower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Topographie minière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soufflard
1, record 2, French, soufflard
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- puits soufflant 2, record 2, French, puits%20soufflant
masculine noun, Belgium
- trou souffleur 2, record 2, French, trou%20souffleur
masculine noun, Belgium
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puits situé à l'orifice d'un réseau de galeries par où sort un courant d'air. 2, record 2, French, - soufflard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Serait certainement un terme de mineur [pour désigner] un brusque dégagement de grisou. (Castermans). 2, record 2, French, - soufflard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces définitions sont éloignées de celle donnée par Choppy : «Jet d'eau de mer au travers de fissures du sol, provoqué par la surpression due à la houle dans une cavité côtière. Synonyme : souffleur.». 2, record 2, French, - soufflard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Voir aussi dans TERMIUM les termes «poche de gaz», «soufflure» (en anglais : «gas pocket»), qui désignent une cavité causée par une inclusion de gaz. 3, record 2, French, - soufflard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gas blower
1, record 3, English, gas%20blower
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plant power distribution is at 13,800 volts originating in the main substation. The large gas blower motors are fed directly from the 23.8 kv switchgear in the main substation. 1, record 3, English, - gas%20blower
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soufflante de gaz
1, record 3, French, soufflante%20de%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle «soufflantes» des compresseurs destinés, le plus souvent, à l'alimentation des cubilots, hauts fourneaux ou convertisseur, en air à une pression effective de 0,5 à 2 et même parfois 3 kg/cm². Ces machines qui généralement ne sont pas refroidies, se construisent pour des débits de 50 à 2 500 m³/min. 2, record 3, French, - soufflante%20de%20gaz
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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