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GAS-PRESSURE REGULATOR [2 records]

Record 1 2000-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
  • Gas Industry
  • Natural Gas and Derivatives
DEF

A device for controlling and maintaining a uniform gas pressure.

OBS

A regulator is essentially an automatically operated valve that, by opening and closing in response to pressure, permits more or less gas to flow through and thus controls the pressure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
  • Industrie du gaz
  • Gaz naturel et dérivés
DEF

Appareil permettant de détendre un gaz d'une pression amont généralement variable à une pression aval aussi constante que possible déterminée par le réglage de l'équilibre d'un clapet.

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
OBS

Official title no 9537-134 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations.

OBS

(UTILITIES, N.E.C.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
OBS

Appellation officielle no 9537-134 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions.

OBS

(SERV. PUBLICS, N.C.A.).

Spanish

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