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Record 1 2010-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
DEF

Chemical additive used to reduce the effect of ash or impurities such as vanadium, sulphur and sodium in post-combustion conditions.

CONT

Combustion catalysts and fireside additives for use in high-pressure boilers as ash modifiers.

CONT

CoMate can be described as an ash modifier, actually altering the physical characteristics of slag and clinker to make it more accessible for elimination ... CoMate can tackle even the toughest slag deposits, like vanadium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
OBS

modificateur (adj.) : Qui a la propriété de modifier. Agent modificateur.

Spanish

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