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baffled flask test [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baffled flask test
1, record 1, English, baffled%20flask%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BFT 1, record 1, English, BFT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dispersants have been widely used as a primary response measure for marine oil spills around the world. Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed an improved laboratory dispersant testing protocol, called the baffled flask test (BFT). 2, record 1, English, - baffled%20flask%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The BFT ... protocol uses a 150-mL ... Erlenmeyer flask with baffles ... modified ... so that a subsurface water sample can be removed without disturbing the surface oil layer ... a dispersant is added directly to the floating oil slick, and the flask is placed on an orbital shaker to receive moderate turbulent mixing at 200 rpm for 10 ± 0.5 min. 3, record 1, English, - baffled%20flask%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai en fiole à chicanes
1, record 1, French, essai%20en%20fiole%20%C3%A0%20chicanes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essai du mélange BFT 2, record 1, French, essai%20du%20m%C3%A9lange%20BFT
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une méthode d’analyse mise au point par l'Environmental Protection Agency des États-Unis, en remplacement de l’ancien essai d’agitation rotative en fiole d’Environnement Canada. 1, record 1, French, - essai%20en%20fiole%20%C3%A0%20chicanes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essai du mélange BFT : Il faut éviter l'anglais «BFT» et mettre l'accent sur l'instrument (fiole à chicanes). 1, record 1, French, - essai%20en%20fiole%20%C3%A0%20chicanes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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