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OXIDATION CATALYST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oxidation catalytic converter
1, record 1, English, oxidation%20catalytic%20converter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- two-way catalytic converter 1, record 1, English, two%2Dway%20catalytic%20converter
correct
- oxidation catalyst 2, record 1, English, oxidation%20catalyst
proposal
- two-way catalyst 2, record 1, English, two%2Dway%20catalyst
proposal
- 2-way catalytic converter 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dway%20catalytic%20converter
proposal
- 2-way catalyst 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dway%20catalyst
proposal
- oxydation catalyst system 3, record 1, English, oxydation%20catalyst%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The oxidation or two-way catalytic converter reduces hydrocarbons (HC) and carbon monoxide (CO) by converting them into water vapor (H2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2). The nitrogen oxide (NOx) remains untouched and is emitted as exhaust. 1, record 1, English, - oxidation%20catalytic%20converter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The dual-bed or three-way catalyst, consisting of two chambers, reduces hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) by converting them to water vapour (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrogen (N2). 1, record 1, English, - oxidation%20catalytic%20converter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- oxydation catalytic converter
- oxydation catalyst
- oxidation catalyst system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur catalytique d'oxydation
1, record 1, French, convertisseur%20catalytique%20d%27oxydation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- catalyseur d'oxydation 2, record 1, French, catalyseur%20d%27oxydation
masculine noun
- convertisseur d'oxydation 3, record 1, French, convertisseur%20d%27oxydation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif qui traite les imbrûlés (HC) et le monoxyde de carbone (CO) au moyen de pastilles recouvertes d'un métal noble (platine, palladium, rhodium) agissant comme catalyseur pour produire des produits inoffensifs (vapeur d'eau de gaz carbonique). 3, record 1, French, - convertisseur%20catalytique%20d%27oxydation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Brewing and Malting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oxidation catalyst
1, record 2, English, oxidation%20catalyst
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oxidation catalysts are another category. Platinum and oxides of transition metals of variable valence, such as vandium oxides, may be used in the contact process for sulfuric acid ... Vanadium oxides are also employed for such oxidations as that of naphthalene to phthalic anhydride ... 1, record 2, English, - oxidation%20catalyst
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- catalyseur d'oxydation
1, record 2, French, catalyseur%20d%27oxydation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la recherche de techniques permettant d'acquérir [...] des informations sur l'état instantané de la bière et sur les réserves en constituants du trouble potentiel qu'elle contient : (protéines, polyphénols, catalyseurs d'oxydation). 2, record 2, French, - catalyseur%20d%27oxydation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Fabricación de cerveza y malta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- catalizador de oxidación
1, record 2, Spanish, catalizador%20de%20oxidaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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