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used oil [1 record]

Record 1 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
DEF

In petroleum product recycling, oil whose characteristics have changed since being originally manufactured, and which is suitable for recycling. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

used oil: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

Not to be confused with "waste oil."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
DEF

Dans une opération de régénération des produits pétroliers, huile dont les caractéristiques se sont modifiées par rapport à celles qu'elle possédait à l'origine et qui est utilisable pour la régénération. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

huile usagée : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «huile usée».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
  • Productos negros (Petróleo)
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