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syngas [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Natural Gas and Derivatives
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

The synthetic gas resulting from incomplete combustion or pyrolysis of organic material to primarily carbon monoxide and hydrogen.

DEF

Synthesis gas resulting from coal conversion.

DEF

A gas produced by reaction of hydrocarbons or carbohydrates with oxygen and steam to produce a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen synthetic natural gas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gaz naturel et dérivés
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Mélange de monoxyde de carbone et d'hydrogène utilisé comme matière première en pétrochimie.

Spanish

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