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PROCEDE REFORMING VAPEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Chemistry
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- steam reforming
1, record 1, English, steam%20reforming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- steam reforming process 2, record 1, English, steam%20reforming%20process
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reaction of steam with hydrocarbon vapours in the presence of a catalyst to form carbon monoxide, hydrogen and hydrocarbons of small molecular weight. 3, record 1, English, - steam%20reforming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Chimie
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reformage à la vapeur
1, record 1, French, reformage%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vaporeformage 2, record 1, French, vaporeformage
correct, masculine noun
- procédé de reforming à la vapeur 3, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20reforming%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reformage qui s'effectue à haute température et en présence de vapeur d'eau. 4, record 1, French, - reformage%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reformage à la vapeur. [...] La réaction de base est la décomposition du méthane en ses éléments [...] Il s'agit d'une réaction équilibrée endothermique conduisant à du carbone solide, qu'il importe de transformer aussi en gaz valorisable. 5, record 1, French, - reformage%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reformage à la vapeur; vaporeformage : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 janvier 2021. 6, record 1, French, - reformage%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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