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FRACTION PETROLIERE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Refining
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fraction
1, record 1, English, fraction
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cut 2, record 1, English, cut
correct, noun, standardized
- petroleum fraction 3, record 1, English, petroleum%20fraction
correct
- petroleum cut 4, record 1, English, petroleum%20cut
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A separate, identifiable part of crude oil; the product of a refining or distillation process; a cut. 5, record 1, English, - fraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Through the highly efficient and sophisticated science of petroleum refining, crude oil is divided literally into hundreds of fractions, valuable products of a spectrum ranging from highly volatile, etheral gases through fuels and oils, and road building material to coke, hard, black and valuable. 5, record 1, English, - fraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Methane is the predominant fraction in natural gas. 6, record 1, English, - fraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fraction; cut: terms standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - fraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fraction de pétrole brut. 6, record 1, English, - fraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Raffinage du pétrole
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe
1, record 1, French, coupe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fraction 2, record 1, French, fraction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- fraction pétrolière 3, record 1, French, fraction%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- coupe pétrolière 4, record 1, French, coupe%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit obtenu entre deux températures déterminées au cours d'une opération de fractionnement. 5, record 1, French, - coupe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe; fraction : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - coupe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fraction de pétrole brut. 7, record 1, French, - coupe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Refinación del petróleo
- Destilación del petróleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corte
1, record 1, Spanish, corte
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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