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KILN-DRYING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
- Wood Drying
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kiln-drying
1, record 1, English, kiln%2Ddrying
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chamber drying 2, record 1, English, chamber%20drying
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process in which wood is dried in a closed chamber using heat and/or humidity control to achieve a required moisture content. 3, record 1, English, - kiln%2Ddrying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kiln-drying: term and definition extracted from the Plant Health Glossary of Terms of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 4, record 1, English, - kiln%2Ddrying
Record 1, Key term(s)
- kiln drying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
- Séchage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séchage à l'étuve
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tuve
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séchage au séchoir 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9chage%20au%20s%C3%A9choir
correct, masculine noun
- séchage artificiel 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9chage%20artificiel
masculine noun
- séchage en séchoir 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9chage%20en%20s%C3%A9choir
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure selon laquelle le bois est séché dans une enceinte fermée en utilisant la chaleur et/ou le contrôle d'humidité pour atteindre un taux d'humidité requis. 4, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tuve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séchoir : Construction aménagée pour que puisse y circuler de l'air à température et humidité convenablement réglables. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tuve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
séchage à l'étuve : terme et définition extraits du Glossaire de la protection des végétaux de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments. 5, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tuve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria maderera
- Secado de la madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secado en cámara
1, record 1, Spanish, secado%20en%20c%C3%A1mara
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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