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Record 1 1985-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Extraction Procedures - Various (Mining)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
CONT

Conveyors carry the oil sand to the extraction plant where a hot-water process separates the bitumen from the sand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'extraction divers (Exploit. minière)
  • Bitumes
OBS

Construction correcte d'après le contexte suivant tiré de Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse (LAROG, 1982, vol. 2, p. 1274) sous la rubrique «bitumineux, euse» : Les sables bitumineux sont connus au Canada, au Venezuela, à Madagascar. L'huile est séparée du sable à l'eau chaude, puis distillée et hydrogénée.

Spanish

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