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Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hollow fibre 1, record 1, English, hollow%20fibre
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hollow fiber 1, record 1, English, hollow%20fiber
- hollow fiber membrane 1, record 1, English, hollow%20fiber%20membrane
- capillary membrane 1, record 1, English, capillary%20membrane
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow tube, internal diameter 0.5 or 1.0 mm and 1 m long made of a non-cellulosic polymer. 1, record 1, English, - hollow%20fibre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibre creuse
1, record 1, French, fibre%20creuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- microtube 1, record 1, French, microtube
correct, masculine noun
- membrane capillaire 1, record 1, French, membrane%20capillaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membrane en forme de tube de petit diamètre (généralement inférieur à 3 millimètres) rectiligne ou en épingle et de longueur variable (de quelques centimètres au mètre) et dont l'épaisseur est de l'ordre de 100 à 200 micromètres (Norme AFNOR). 1, record 1, French, - fibre%20creuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fibres creuses sont utilisées en osmose inverse, ultrafiltration, microfiltration tangentielle et pervaporation. 1, record 1, French, - fibre%20creuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La structure des fibres creuses est généralement asymétrique avec une peau située sur la face externe pour l'osmose inverse et sur la face interne pour l'ultrafiltration. 1, record 1, French, - fibre%20creuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les fibres creuses sont difficilement utilisables pour des produits très visqueux et très chargés en matières en suspension. 1, record 1, French, - fibre%20creuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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