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ALLOTHERMIC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Heat (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- allothermal
1, record 1, English, allothermal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- allothermic 2, record 1, English, allothermic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Using heat provided by an outside source. 3, record 1, English, - allothermal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An autothermal process is a process where the energy is taken from the biomass. An allothermal process is a process where the energy comes from another source. 4, record 1, English, - allothermal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
As a rough criterion, we can distinguish between allothermic and autothermic processes; i.e. between those in which the heat of reaction is transferred to the reactor from outside and those in which it is produced in the reactor itself by the gasification reaction. 5, record 1, English, - allothermal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allothermique
1, record 1, French, allothermique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui utilise la chaleur d'une source extérieure. 2, record 1, French, - allothermique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En opposition à autothermique. 2, record 1, French, - allothermique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allothermique : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 25 avril 2009. 3, record 1, French, - allothermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Calor (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alotérmico
1, record 1, Spanish, alot%C3%A9rmico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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