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feedstock [6 records]

Record 1 2014-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Technology
  • Various Industries
DEF

Primary material introduced into a plant for processing. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

CONT

Feedstocks commonly used include ethane, propane, butane, butene, benzene, toluene, xylene, naphtha and gas oils.

OBS

feedstock; feed: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

OBS

feedstock: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

chemical feedstock: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie pétrolière
  • Industries diverses
DEF

Produit alimentant une installation de traitement, par exemple le pétrole brut pour une unité de distillation, le naphta pour une unité de reformage.

OBS

charge d'alimentation; charge de départ; matière première; produit de base : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

OBS

charge d'alimentation : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

matière première : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production Management
DEF

Raw material supplied to a machine or processing plant (as pulpwood to a paper mill).

CONT

Although some basic feedstocks were in short supply the company has been able to obtain the raw materials required for its operations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de la production

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de la producción
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Record 3 2004-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

Hollow spindle spinning ... A system of yarn formation in which the feedstock (sliver or roving) is drafted ... The technique is used for producing a range of (a) wrap-spun yarns or (b) fancy yarns, by using different yarn and fibre feedstocks fed to the hollow spindle ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Key term(s)
  • matière première d'alimentation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industrias textiles
  • Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
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Record 4 2003-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • CBRNE Weapons
DEF

Substance (e.g. gas) used as raw material for its chemical properties in creating an end product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Armes CBRNE
OBS

Matière de base [Convention sur les armes chimiques].

OBS

Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Armas QBRNE
Key term(s)
  • material básico
  • materia básica
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Record 5 2002-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
DEF

The materials fed into a furnace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours (Métallurgie)
DEF

Ensemble des matières introduites en une fois ou placées à un moment donné dans un four, un haut fourneau, etc., en vue d'un traitement déterminé.

Spanish

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Record 6 1990-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

Pulp stock slurries entering a unit process during pulp and papermaking operations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Pâte à papier liquide utilisée à divers stades au cours de la fabrication de la pâte et du papier.

Spanish

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