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GREEN FUEL [2 records]

Record 1 2013-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Aromatic Hydrocarbons
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

Fuel from processed vegetal wastes and organic material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Hydrocarbures aromatiques
  • Énergie de la biomasse
CONT

La plus grande partie de la biomasse agricole est utilisée à des fins alimentaires ou industrielles, pourtant de nombreux déchets sont abandonnés sur place, ils ont une valeur énergétique; ils participent plus ou moins à la fertilisation des sols mais pourraient souvent être mieux utilisés comme combustible (combustible «vert»).

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

A fuel containing some biofuel, which was processed from vegetal wastes and organic material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Carburant dont une partie provient de la transformation de déchets d'origine végétale et de matières biologiques.

Spanish

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