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VOLANT THERMIQUE [2 records]

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Record 1 1985-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heating
CONT

Because of the mass resistance to change of temperature in the concrete or plaster that encases radiant coils, sometimes called the flywheel effect of storing heat, panel controls should be actuated by outside conditions ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage
CONT

Le volant thermique, ou restitution de la température emmagasinée par les parois et les planchers, [contribue] au confort des habitations. (...) le volant thermique permet de réaliser une économie du combustible prévu pour le chauffage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

(...) on ne les trouve guère que dans les grandes masses d'eau dont le volant thermique est considérable.

Spanish

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