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LIQUEUR DENSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Chemical Engineering
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Coal Preparation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dense medium
1, record 1, English, dense%20medium
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heavy medium 2, record 1, English, heavy%20medium
correct, standardized
- dense slurry 3, record 1, English, dense%20slurry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluid formed by the artificial suspension in water of heavy particles ... 4, record 1, English, - dense%20medium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dense slurry is prepared from the condensable pyrolysis oil and the solid char, which contains up to 90% of the original biomass energy. The slurries are easily pumped and compactly stored in tanks ... 5, record 1, English, - dense%20medium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The plural of "medium" is "media". 6, record 1, English, - dense%20medium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dense medium; heavy medium: terms standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - dense%20medium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dense medium circuit. 7, record 1, English, - dense%20medium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dense media
- heavy media
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Génie chimique
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- milieu dense
1, record 1, French, milieu%20dense
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- suspension dense 2, record 1, French, suspension%20dense
correct, feminine noun
- liqueur dense 3, record 1, French, liqueur%20dense
avoid, feminine noun
- médium dense 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dium%20dense
avoid, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pulpe obtenue en mélangeant à un liquide, dans certaines proportions, un solide dense finement broyé. 5, record 1, French, - milieu%20dense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les suspensions denses sont utilisées dans certains appareils de concentration en milieu dense. Elles doivent posséder certaines qualités de stabilité et de fluidité. 5, record 1, French, - milieu%20dense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un premier objectif simple est de produire une suspension dense, qui se manipule comme un fuel lourd, mais qui présente le même taux ce cendres que le charbon d'origine. 6, record 1, French, - milieu%20dense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
milieu dense; médium dense : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - milieu%20dense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Circuit en milieu dense. 8, record 1, French, - milieu%20dense
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dense liquid
1, record 2, English, dense%20liquid
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heavy liquid 2, record 2, English, heavy%20liquid
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A homogeneous liquid or solution of specific gravity greater than that of water, which can be used in industry or in the laboratory to divide coal into two fractions of different specific gravities. 3, record 2, English, - dense%20liquid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Does not include suspensions. 4, record 2, English, - dense%20liquid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dense liquid: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - dense%20liquid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liqueur dense
1, record 2, French, liqueur%20dense
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- liquide dense 2, record 2, French, liquide%20dense
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide ou solution dense. 3, record 2, French, - liqueur%20dense
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N'inclut pas les suspensions denses. 4, record 2, French, - liqueur%20dense
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
liquide dense : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - liqueur%20dense
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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