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SMELTING PLANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Smelting of Metal
- Foundry Practice
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smelting works
1, record 1, English, smelting%20works
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smelter 2, record 1, English, smelter
correct
- smelting plant 3, record 1, English, smelting%20plant
correct
- smelter plant 4, record 1, English, smelter%20plant
correct
- smeltery 1, record 1, English, smeltery
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An establishment in which metals are extracted from ores by furnaces. 1, record 1, English, - smelting%20works
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Location of the ore with respect to the smelter site or shipping routes is important, as a large propertion of the cost of bulk commodities is usually attributable to transportation. 5, record 1, English, - smelting%20works
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Fusion (Métallurgie générale)
- Fonderie
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonderie
1, record 1, French, fonderie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usine où l'on fond le minerai pour en extraire le métal qu'il contient. 2, record 1, French, - fonderie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'emplacement du minerai par rapport à la fonderie ou aux voies d'expédition est important, puisqu'une partie importante du coùt des produits minéraux en vrac est généralement attribuable au transport. 3, record 1, French, - fonderie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
- Fundición de metales
- Fundición
- Preparación de los productos mineros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fundición
1, record 1, Spanish, fundici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instalación metalúrgica donde se funden los metales [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - fundici%C3%B3n
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