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Record 1 2004-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
DEF

A coal which contains a relatively high percentage of volatile matter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
CONT

Il existe plusieurs variétés de houilles, suivant leur teneur en matières volatiles et leur propriété agglutinante (formation du coke), ou indice de gonflement. On distingue : [...] 4. Les houilles grasses qui possèdent de 24 à 40 % de matières volatiles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Clasificación del carbón
CONT

[Las] hullas grasas (hasta 40% de materias volátiles), [...] sirven para elaborar coque y para fabricar gas de alumbrado [...]

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