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Record 1 2003-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

The highly viscous products of pyrolysis of wood vapors above about 600°C, often containing, among other things, polynuclear aromatics (PNAs) not originally found in biomass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Mélange complexe de substances organiques condensables, produit par la carbonisation des bois, se séparant de l'acide pyroligneux par sédimentation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos madereros
  • Energía de la biomasa
DEF

Líquido negro y viscoso que aparece como subproducto de la destilación seca de la madera. Moderado riesgo de incendio.

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