TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

COAL-OXYGEN REACTION [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1985-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Gas Industry
CONT

If air is used for the carbon (coal)-oxygen reaction, a low-calorific value gas is obtained ... because the product gas is diluted by the nitrogen from the air used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Industrie du gaz
CONT

Les réactions classiques de la gazéification du charbon. Le procédé le plus ancien utilise la réaction dite du gaz à l'air dans un gazogène; elle est exothermique et ne nécessite pas d'apport de chaleur. (...) elle donne un gaz de faible pouvoir calorifique (...)

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: