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MOISTURE-HOLDING CAPACITY [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
DEF

The moisture in the fuel sample after it has attained equilibrium with the air to which is exposed, standards conditions being 30°C and 96 to 97% relative humidity.

Key term(s)
  • moisture holding capacity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
DEF

[...] teneur en eau du combustible déterminée à l'équilibre à une température de 30 °C et pour une humidité relative de l'air de 96 à 97 %.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
  • Combustibles fósiles sólidos
DEF

[...] la humedad del combustible determinada en estado de equilibrio a una temperatura de 30°C y para una humedad relativa del aire de 96 a 97 %.

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