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air head

French translation: tête pneumatique ou pression d'air


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English term or phrase:air head
French translation:tête pneumatique ou pression d'air
Entered by: Christian Fournier
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11:00 Mar 5, 2009
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
English term or phrase: air head
A level will automatically keep the quantity forseen in the boiler. For the boiler water feeding to the foaming head we use an air head at 5 bar. A loading tube dipped in the boiler will conduct the water from the boiler to the head.
juliegueret
Local time: 20:44
tête pneumatique
Explanation:
ou "buse à air", "buse pneumatique"
ou "pression d'air" (analogue à "water head" pour une pompe)
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Christian Fournier
France
Local time: 20:44
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5 +3pression d'airDaniel Gontrand
3tête pneumatiqueChristian Fournier


  

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tête pneumatique


Explanation:
ou "buse à air", "buse pneumatique"
ou "pression d'air" (analogue à "water head" pour une pompe)
selon contexte

Christian Fournier
France
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pression d'air


Explanation:
comme le suggère Christian Fournier dans sa deuxième version. C'est la pression d'air au-dessus de l'eau (analogue à waterhead"

Daniel Gontrand
France
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agree  solejnicz
1 hr

agree  Proelec
2 hrs

agree  florence metzger: oui pour pression d'air mais surement pas au dessus de l'eau car dans une chaudière en fonctionnement il n'y a pas d'air au dessus de l'eau mais de la vapeur....
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Changes made by editors
Mar 12, 2009 - Changes made by Christian Fournier:
Edited KOG entryChristian Fournier's old entry - "air head" => "pression d'air"
Mar 12, 2009 - Changes made by Christian Fournier:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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