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compound engine [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compound engine
1, record 1, English, compound%20engine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steam engine in which the steam expands first in a high-pressure cylinder, and then in a low-pressure cylinder. 2, record 1, English, - compound%20engine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine compound
1, record 1, French, machine%20compound
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de machine à vapeur dans laquelle la détente se produit dans deux cylindres en série. 2, record 1, French, - machine%20compound
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compound engine 1, record 2, English, compound%20engine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur compound
1, record 2, French, moteur%20compound
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor compound
1, record 2, Spanish, motor%20compound
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Motors (Machinery)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compound engine 1, record 3, English, compound%20engine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Moteurs mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur combiné 1, record 3, French, moteur%20combin%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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