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BOIL-UP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boil-up
1, record 1, English, boil%2Dup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aboriginal activity that consisted in a light meal or snack taken in the outdoors which, most of the time, took place during berry picking. 2, record 1, English, - boil%2Dup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Boil-ups are not common anymore. These traditional meals are now mostly served in a cultural manner or for touristic purposes. 2, record 1, English, - boil%2Dup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repas autour du feu
1, record 1, French, repas%20autour%20du%20feu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité pratiquée par les autochtones, qui consistait en un petit repas ou une collation en plein air qui, bien souvent, se déroulait pendant la cueillette de baies. 1, record 1, French, - repas%20autour%20du%20feu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nos jours, les repas autour du feu ne sont plus autant pratiqués. La plupart du temps, ces repas traditionnels sont préparés dans un cadre culturel ou touristique. 1, record 1, French, - repas%20autour%20du%20feu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boil-up
1, record 2, English, boil%2Dup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which the process liquor is vaporized in a reboiler. 1, record 2, English, - boil%2Dup
Record 2, Key term(s)
- boil-up rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux de revaporisation
1, record 2, French, taux%20de%20revaporisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] rapport du nombre de moles revaporisées au nombre de moles de résidu soutiré [...] 1, record 2, French, - taux%20de%20revaporisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
V'=flux de vapeur traversant une section horizontale dans le tronçon d'épuisement en mole 3/4 h. W=débit de liquide évacué au bouilleur (résidu). 1, record 2, French, - taux%20de%20revaporisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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