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GAS VALVE [3 records]

Record 1 2012-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
OBS

The gas valve is used to discharge gas from the balloon and is located at the extreme top where the head of gas is the greatest.

French

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

La soupape de gaz (qui sert à laisser échapper à la demande le gaz de l'enveloppe) se situe à l'extrémité supérieure de l'aérostat, là où la différence de pression entre le gaz contenu dans l'enveloppe et l'air extérieur est maximale.

OBS

Montgolfière.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
OBS

Pour la vidange d'un wagon-citerne par le haut. Sources: Cahier Enviroguide sur le chlore, chap. 4.1.4; norme AFNOR F37-002, planche IV.

Spanish

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