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CALCINING FURNACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcining furnace
1, record 1, English, calcining%20furnace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calciner 2, record 1, English, calciner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A furnace in which ores or metallurgical products are calcined. 1, record 1, English, - calcining%20furnace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calcination: The operation of heating an ore or a refractory material to a high temperature but without fusing in order to effect useful physical and chemical changes. 3, record 1, English, - calcining%20furnace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[calcination] differs from roasting because air is not supplied to the charge during heating. The essential difference between calcining and roasting is that roasting involves a chemical reaction between the gas and the solids, but in calcination the surrounding hot gas serves merely to provide the necessary heat. 1, record 1, English, - calcining%20furnace
Record 1, Key term(s)
- calcining kiln
- calcination furnace
- calcination kiln
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four de calcination
1, record 1, French, four%20de%20calcination
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- four à calcination 1, record 1, French, four%20%C3%A0%20calcination
masculine noun
- four à calciner 1, record 1, French, four%20%C3%A0%20calciner
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calciner
1, record 2, English, calciner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- calcining furnace 2, record 2, English, calcining%20furnace
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large-scale vitrification plants. ... The continuous/two stage process is represented by AVM, Atelier de vitrification de Marcoule. ... The liquid radioactive waste in nitric acid is fed continuously into a rotary calciner. The solution is dried and the nitrates decomposed at temperatures between 600 and 900°C. The calcine leaving the rotary furnace is mixed with premelted glass frit and introduced into a melting pot. 3, record 2, English, - calciner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The plant at Marcoule consists of a rotary calciner coupled to a melting furnace. 4, record 2, English, - calciner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calcinateur
1, record 2, French, calcinateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Procédé AVM]. Le calcinateur est constitué d'un tube de 272 mm de diamètre extérieur, 12 mm d'épaisseur et 3,25 m de long chauffé sur 2,50 m par un four électrique, et de deux embouts d'extrémité porteurs du dispositif d'étanchéité. Ce dispositif est réalisé par des bagues en graphite maintenues appuyées sur des portées stellitées par un ensemble de ressorts et de soufflets. 1, record 2, French, - calcinateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Hornos (Metalurgia)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calcinador
1, record 2, Spanish, calcinador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- horno de calcinación 2, record 2, Spanish, horno%20de%20calcinaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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