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SECTION COMBUSTION [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gas Turbines
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- afterburner
1, record 1, English, afterburner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reheat 2, record 1, English, reheat
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus for augmenting the jet thrust of a gas-turbine engine, consisting essentially of a duct placed aft of the turbine, into which additional fuel is injected and burned in the presence of the uncombined oxygen in the gases from the turbine. 3, record 1, English, - afterburner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Turbines à gaz
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- postcombustion
1, record 1, French, postcombustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- P.C. 2, record 1, French, P%2EC%2E
correct, feminine noun
- PC 3, record 1, French, PC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- post-combustion 4, record 1, French, post%2Dcombustion
correct, feminine noun
- post combustion 5, record 1, French, post%20combustion
correct, feminine noun
- réchauffe 6, record 1, French, r%C3%A9chauffe
correct, feminine noun
- tuyère de postcombustion 7, record 1, French, tuy%C3%A8re%20de%20postcombustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La postcombustion, quelquefois appelée réchauffe, est un dispositif utilisable sur un turboréacteur afin d’obtenir temporairement un accroissement de poussée. 8, record 1, French, - postcombustion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La réchauffe située en aval de la turbine constitue, en quelque sorte, une deuxième chambre de combustion. Le dispositif comporte essentiellement :-un système d’injection de carburant et de stabilisation de la flamme;-une chambre dans laquelle s’effectue la post-combustion;-une tuyère d’éjection à section variable. 9, record 1, French, - postcombustion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turbinas de gas
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posquemador
1, record 1, Spanish, posquemador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dispositivo de postcombustión 2, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20postcombusti%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- postcombustión 3, record 1, Spanish, postcombusti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La postcombustión, otro dispositivo, inyecta combustible extra en el escape a reacción y dan al motor un impulso añadido, casi como un cohete. Los aviones a reacción utilizan la postcombustión para despegar o para maniobras muy rápidas o repentinas. Consumen mucho mas combustible y hacen mucho ruido. 4, record 1, Spanish, - posquemador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nozzle
1, record 2, English, nozzle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The projecting aperture at the end of a combustion chamber serving as an outlet for the exhaust gases. 2, record 2, English, - nozzle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuyère
1, record 2, French, tuy%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit, de section droite variable, placé à la sortie d’un propulseur et qui sert à transformer en énergie cinétique l'énergie des gaz de combustion. 2, record 2, French, - tuy%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tuyère à noyau central, tuyère en coquetier. 3, record 2, French, - tuy%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Tuyère monobloc. 3, record 2, French, - tuy%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- toe-to-heel combustion 1, record 3, English, toe%2Dto%2Dheel%20combustion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
New process development (e.g. development of a new enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process, such as VAPEX, SAGP (steam and gas push), toe-to-heel combustion, oil sands extraction, cold flow production). 1, record 3, English, - toe%2Dto%2Dheel%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toe To Heel Water Flooding: An Effective Short Distance Oil Displacement Process for Light Heavy Oil Reservoirs. ... Wascana Energy Inc. and Alberta Research Council invite you to attend an information session to describe the Toe-To-Heel Waterflooding (TTHW) process. ... Background With the advent of horizontal wells in Improved Oil Recovery of heavy oils, a change is taking place in the approach to improved recovery of oil. Currently, there is a move from displacing oil in a flood pattern from injector to producers over long distances (of the order of hundreds of meters) to short-distance oil displacement (SDOD) processes (typically over a few meters). Due to the high viscosity of heavy oil, the displacement to producers located long distance away tends to make waterflooding inappropriate. Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage, Vapor Extraction and Toe-To-Heel Displacement Processes (TTHDP) belong to the SDOD processes. TTHDP can be applied as a non-thermal recovery technology, such as Toe-To-Heel Waterflooding or as a thermal technology such as Toe-To-Heel Steamflooding and Toe-To-Heel Air Injection. More than 17 laboratory tests of Toe-To-Heel Waterflooding (TTHW) showed that this process will provide good results for lighter heavy oil reservoirs (with viscosity less than 1200 mPas). Hele Shaw model tests indicated ultimate recovery factors substantially higher for the TTHW, when compared to conventional waterflooding using vertical wells. 2, record 3, English, - toe%2Dto%2Dheel%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "toe-to-heel oil recovery process." 3, record 3, English, - toe%2Dto%2Dheel%20combustion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- combustion in situ par dispositif de puits horizontal et vertical
1, record 3, French, combustion%20in%20situ%20par%20dispositif%20de%20puits%20horizontal%20et%20vertical
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- récupération pointe-au-talon à l’aide de combustion 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20pointe%2Dau%2Dtalon%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Baide%20de%20combustion
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de récupération par injection d’air utilisant un puits d’injection vertical et un puits de production horizontal. [Source : Institut français du pétrole, 2002]. 1, record 3, French, - combustion%20in%20situ%20par%20dispositif%20de%20puits%20horizontal%20et%20vertical
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le procédé qui est connu est le «toe-to-heel air injection» ou THAI. Le principe de ce procédé, d’après ses inventeurs, est le suivant : Il s’agit de forer un puits vertical dont la section dans le réservoir imprégné d’huile lourde est proche de l'extrémité(«toe») d’un puits horizontal. De l'air est injecté dans le puits vertical équipé d’un système d’allumage qui provoque une combustion de l'oxygène contenu dans l'air injecté au contact de l'huile. Un front de combustion se propage alors perpendiculairement au puits horizontal, donc vers l'autre extrémité de ce puits(«heel»), d’où la dénomination «toe-to-heel». D'après les inventeurs du procédé, l'huile réchauffée au niveau du front de combustion s’écoule vers le bas en direction du puits horizontal sous l'action de la gravité et est récupérée vers la surface. Une interrogation subsiste concernant la percée probable de l'air injecté dans ce puits horizontal qui aurait pour résultat de provoquer un arrêt du front de combustion. Seul un essai pilote sur champ permettrait de valider ce procédé. [Source : Institut français du pétrole, 2002. ] 1, record 3, French, - combustion%20in%20situ%20par%20dispositif%20de%20puits%20horizontal%20et%20vertical
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
combustion in situ par dispositif de puits horizontal et vertical : équivalent suggéré par un ingénieur documentaliste, Institut français du pétrole, 2002. 1, record 3, French, - combustion%20in%20situ%20par%20dispositif%20de%20puits%20horizontal%20et%20vertical
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
récupération pointe-au-talon à l’aide de combustion : équivalent proposé par le département de génie chimique, Université d’Ottawa, nov. 2002. 1, record 3, French, - combustion%20in%20situ%20par%20dispositif%20de%20puits%20horizontal%20et%20vertical
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- damper motor
1, record 4, English, damper%20motor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Damper motor shall be: (a) Two position with spring return (b) Modulating. (c) Modulating with spring return ... Motor shall operate at 24 volts. 2, record 4, English, - damper%20motor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moteur de registre
1, record 4, French, moteur%20de%20registre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- moteur de volet 2, record 4, French, moteur%20de%20volet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Registre. Dispositif à volets, à trappes, ou clapets mobiles, servant au réglage soit du flux d’air dans une gaine de ventilation, soit du tirage et du débit d’évacuation des gaz de combustion et des fumées dans un conduit, par variation de la section des ouvertures; les registres sont soit à commande manuelle(registre à clé, à volet unique, ou registre à volets multiples conjugués), soit animés par un servo-moteur asservi à un dispositif de régulation. 3, record 4, French, - moteur%20de%20registre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- moteur de volets
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- throat
1, record 5, English, throat
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the furnace with the minimum cross-section separating the gas burner from the bath in certain open-hearth furnaces. 1, record 5, English, - throat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- étranglement
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tranglement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section minimale du passage des gaz séparant du laboratoire proprement dit la chambre de combustion de certains fours Martin. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tranglement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-09-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- burner section
1, record 6, English, burner%20section
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- combustion chamber 2, record 6, English, combustion%20chamber
correct
- combustion section 1, record 6, English, combustion%20section
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
provides energy by injecting fuel in the airstream and burning the mixture. 2, record 6, English, - burner%20section
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- section de combustion
1, record 6, French, section%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chambre de combustion 2, record 6, French, chambre%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 3, record 6, French, - section%20de%20combustion
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-01-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multitubular boiler
1, record 7, English, multitubular%20boiler
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- coiltube boiler 2, record 7, English, coiltube%20boiler
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chaudière multitubulaire
1, record 7, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20multitubulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chaudières multitubulaires sont essentiellement des chaudières aquatubulaires à circulation forcée. La section de convection peut être construite à partir d’un seul tube en serpentin ou de tubes raccordés en parallèle. L'eau est forcée à travers les serpentins à l'aide d’une pompe volumétrique. L'ensemble est complètement monté en usine avec l'isolation, le ventilateur d’air de combustion, le brûleur, la pompe d’alimentation, le séparateur et les appareils de régulation. Les chaudières multitubulaires brûlent du gaz naturel ou du mazout ou un mélange des deux. Elles produisent de l'eau chaude ou de la vapeur saturée à des pressions de 450 à 2 400 kPa(abs.). Leur puissance peut atteindre 17 500 MJ par heure. 2, record 7, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20multitubulaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-02-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- variable ejector nozzle
1, record 8, English, variable%20ejector%20nozzle
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- VEN 2, record 8, English, VEN
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] General Electric [F404] engine has six maintenance modules: fan, compressor, combustor, high-pressure turbine, low-pressure turbine, and afterburner with variable ejector nozzle. 1, record 8, English, - variable%20ejector%20nozzle
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tuyère à section variable 1, record 8, French, tuy%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20section%20variable
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le moteur comprend six modules : la soufflante, le compresseur, la chambre de combustion, la turbine HP, la turbine BP et le système de postcombustion avec tuyère à section variable. 1, record 8, French, - tuy%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20section%20variable
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-02-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
- Spacecraft
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- port-to-throat area ratio 1, record 9, English, port%2Dto%2Dthroat%20area%20ratio
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
- Engins spatiaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- facteur d’autoserrage
1, record 9, French, facteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bautoserrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- autoserrage 1, record 9, French, autoserrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre la section du passage offert aux gaz de combustion à l'extrémité du canal et la section du col de la tuyère, dans un moteur-fusée comportant un bloc de poudre à canal central. 1, record 9, French, - facteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bautoserrage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-01-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- burner can
1, record 10, English, burner%20can
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The section "Combustion section"] includes items such as burner cans, cases, etc. 1, record 10, English, - burner%20can
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chambre de combustion 1, record 10, French, chambre%20de%20combustion
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La section "Section combustion"] comprend, par exemple, les chambres de combustion, carters, etc. 1, record 10, French, - chambre%20de%20combustion
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1977-04-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Gasoline Motors
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- inlet chamber 1, record 11, English, inlet%20chamber
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cylinder head also in aluminium alloy, with "offset spherical" combustion chambers, is equipped with large section inlet chambers, one for each cylinder. 1, record 11, English, - inlet%20chamber
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs à essence
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- chapelle d’admission
1, record 11, French, chapelle%20d%26rsquo%3Badmission
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culasse également en alliage d’aluminium et à chambres de combustion à "calotte sphérique décalée" comporte des chapelles d’admission de grande section, séparées par cylindre. 1, record 11, French, - chapelle%20d%26rsquo%3Badmission
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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