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GRAVITY WARM AIR FURNACE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gravity warm-air furnace
1, record 1, English, gravity%20warm%2Dair%20furnace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gravity warm air furnace 2, record 1, English, gravity%20warm%20air%20furnace
correct
- gravity furnace 3, record 1, English, gravity%20furnace
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A warm-air furnace depending primarily on [the] circulation of air through the furnace by gravity. 4, record 1, English, - gravity%20warm%2Dair%20furnace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Includes any furnace approved with a booster-type fan, which does not materially restrict free circulation of air through the furnace when the fan is not in operation. 4, record 1, English, - gravity%20warm%2Dair%20furnace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Warm air furnaces are of two types, gravity and forced air. 5, record 1, English, - gravity%20warm%2Dair%20furnace
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gravity-type warm-air furnace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calorifère
1, record 1, French, calorif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil producteur d'air chaud, à circulation naturelle [et qui] comprend une chambre de combustion, un échangeur et une chambre de distribution de chaleur. 2, record 1, French, - calorif%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] calorifères [...] sont constitués essentiellement d'une cloche en fonte séparant le foyer de l'air chauffé. Le foyer, à l'intérieur de la cloche, est alimenté en combustible, solide, liquide ou gazeux, et en air de combustion; il est surmonté d'une buse d'évacuation des fumées. L'air de chauffage, neuf ou repris, est amené par les gaines de retour et s'élève en léchant la paroi extérieure de la cloche et en s'échauffant à son contact; il est ensuite évacué vers les locaux à chauffer par les gaines de départ. 3, record 1, French, - calorif%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- generador de aire calinete por gravedad
1, record 1, Spanish, generador%20de%20aire%20calinete%20por%20gravedad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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