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GASIFY [1 record]

Record 1 1985-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Gasifiers
DEF

To convert (a solid or liquid) into gas (as by heat or a chemical process).

CONT

When using air or oxygen with steam, coal may be gasified in the following ways: in lump form in fixed beds (as in gas producers or in the Lurgi process); small coal in fluidized beds (the Winkler process); or in total suspension (the Koppers-Totzek and Texaco processes).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Gazogènes
DEF

Transformer en un produit gazeux.

CONT

Gazéifier de la houille.

Spanish

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