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DIESEL FUEL OIL [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-19

English

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

"Biodiesel fuel" means a biodegradable, combustible liquid fuel derived from vegetable oils or animal fats that meets American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) specifications D6751 and is suitable for blending with diesel fuel oil for use in internal combustion diesel engines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
CONT

La BTDEE [Bulletin trimestriel - disponibilité et écoulement d'énergie] présente des estimations de la consommation de charbon, de pétrole brut, de gaz naturel, de liquides du gaz naturel (LGN) d'usine à gaz, d'électricité, de vapeur, de coke, de gaz de four à coke, [...] de kérosène et de pétrole de chauffage, d'huile combustible pour diesel, de coke de pétrole [...]

OBS

On écrirait mieux «diésel».

OBS

diésel : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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