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BACK PRESSURE INDICATION

French translation: indication de contre-pression

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English term or phrase:	BACK PRESSURE INDICATION
French translation:	indication de contre-pression
Entered by:	Daniel Marquis

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14:38 Jun 20, 2006

English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Collecteur de vapeur

English term or phrase: BACK PRESSURE INDICATION

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indication de contre-pression

Explanation:
Expression confirmée par Termium et largement utilisée dans le domaine de la mécanique des fluides.

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-06-20 14:45:43 GMT)
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Voici un lien confirmant la proposition :
http://www.hydro-fluid.fr/htfr/0006.htm
L'excédent de combustible en provenance du régulateur de pression (celui-ci étant soit indépendant, soit incorporé à la pompe) doit pouvoir retourner librement au réservoir sans contre-pression appréciable.

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Note added at 20 mins (2006-06-20 14:59:23 GMT)
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Autre source : Dictionnaire de la robinetterie et de la tuyauterie industrielles - Monique Héroux - chez Eyrolles.
back pressure = contrepression ou contre-pression. Pression opposée à la pression normale d'action d'un fluide.