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PITCH CONVERSION [1 record]

Record 1 1990-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Distillation
CONT

Coal conversions of 90 wt% and pitch conversions of 80 wt% were easily obtained.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distillation du pétrole
OBS

brai (n. masc.) : Résidu de la distillation des goudrons de pétrole, de houille, de bois, ou d'autres matières organiques.

OBS

conversion : Opération dans le raffinage du pétrole : hydrocraquage, reformage, isomérisation ... qui ont pour but de transformer, ou décomposer, des hydrocarbures donnés en d'autres hydrocarbures. D'une façon générale le but est de tirer, à partir d'hydrocarbures lourds, des hydrocarbures légers.

Spanish

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