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GAZOGENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gasifiers
- Biomass Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gasifier
1, record 1, English, gasifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gasification reactor 2, record 1, English, gasification%20reactor
correct
- gas reactor 3, record 1, English, gas%20reactor
correct
- gas producer 4, record 1, English, gas%20producer
- producer 5, record 1, English, producer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus for manufacturing gas (as synthesis gas from coal). 5, record 1, English, - gasifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Metal tank for combustion of vegetable matter with low oxygen input. 6, record 1, English, - gasifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The waste is fed into the vertical-shaft furnace by an overhead crane, through a charging hopper. Extremely high-temperature combustion air, preheated in a superblast heater, is blown in at the base of the gasifier (shaft furnace), at a temperature of up to 2000 degrees F. 7, record 1, English, - gasifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the gasifier is a thermal reactor, partly filled with combustible gases and ... sometimes pressurized ... In general, a reactor consists of an explosion proof steel outer vessel, separated by insulating materials from a heat resistant steel or ceramic inner wall. 8, record 1, English, - gasifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The producer gas obtained, called lean gas, has low caloric value. 6, record 1, English, - gasifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gazogènes
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gazogène
1, record 1, French, gazog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réacteur de gazéification 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20gaz%C3%A9ification
correct, masculine noun
- gazéifieur 3, record 1, French, gaz%C3%A9ifieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil transformant par oxydation incomplète un combustible solide en gaz. 4, record 1, French, - gazog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Réacteur dans lequel on procède à la combustion des produits végétaux sous oxydation partielle. 5, record 1, French, - gazog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'une façon générale, un gazogène est constitué d'une chambre cylindrique verticale revêtue intérieurement de matériaux réfractaires; à la partie supérieure est placé un dispositif de chargement en combustible; enfin, à la partie inférieure se trouve une grille sur laquelle le combustible repose et par laquelle on envoie l'air ou la vapeur nécessaire à la gazéification. 6, record 1, French, - gazog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gaz de gazogène, à faible pouvoir calorifique, est appelé gaz pauvre. 5, record 1, French, - gazog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gazógenos
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato para la gasificación de carbón mediante una corriente de aire, vapor de agua o mezcla de ambos, en las debidas condiciones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gas%C3%B3geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reactor en el que se procede a la combustión de productos vegetales mediante oxidación parcial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gas%C3%B3geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Se denomina gas pobre al gas de gasógeno con poco poder calorífico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gas%C3%B3geno
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