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WASTE GAS BURNER [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
CONT

The gasholder bell is normally designed to hold 5 to 10 l (1 to 2 gal) per head of population, amounting to 20 to 40% of the daily output. If the gas is not recovered it is either discharged direct into the atmosphere or, preferably, it is run to a waste gas burner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
CONT

[Les] gazomètres ont une cloche dont la capacité est généralement calculée à raison de 5 à 10 l par habitant, soit 20 à 40% de la production journalière. Dans le cas où le gaz n'est pas récupéré, il est soit rejeté directement à l'atmosphère, soit de préférence dirigé vers une torchère où il est brûlé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
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