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de-oiling [3 records]

Record 1 2018-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pollution (General)
  • Petroleum
CONT

De-oiling the Mediterranean. Although a Regional Oil Combating Centre was established on Malta, to co-ordinate efforts at fighting oil pollution from accidents, this strategy left unsettled that matter of routine oil pollution from normal shipping activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution (Généralités)
  • Pétrole
DEF

Opération visant à éliminer le mazout répandu sur la mer par un navire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

[A process which] removes substances that have adhered to the fibres during production of the fabric, such as dirt, oils and any sizing or lint ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

[Procédé qui] élimine les huiles et autres produits dont les fibres sont imprégnées durant les opérations de filature.

OBS

désensimage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

Reduction of the oil content of a wax or petrolatum. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

This operation can be effected either by sweating or by selective extraction of the oil.

OBS

de-oiling: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
DEF

Abaissement de la teneur en huile d'une cire, d'une paraffine ou d'un petrolatum. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

Cette opération peut être effectuée soit par ressuage, soit par extraction sélective de l'huile.

OBS

déshuilage : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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