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ROASTING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roasting
1, record 1, English, roasting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ore roasting 2, record 1, English, ore%20roasting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The treatment of ore by heat and air, or oxygen-enriched air, in order to remove sulphur and arsenic. 3, record 1, English, - roasting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Heating an ore to effect some chemical change that will facilitate smelting. 4, record 1, English, - roasting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roasting (sulphide ores only) - removal of all or part of the sulphur. 5, record 1, English, - roasting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Roasting is basically a heating of sulphide minerals in the presence of air to burn off all or part of the sulphur, converting the minerals to oxides either totally or in part. 5, record 1, English, - roasting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with "calcination." 6, record 1, English, - roasting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grillage
1, record 1, French, grillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grillage du minerai 2, record 1, French, grillage%20du%20minerai
correct, masculine noun
- grillage des minerais 3, record 1, French, grillage%20des%20minerais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chauffage d'un minerai pour obtenir certains changements chimiques qui faciliteront la fonte. 4, record 1, French, - grillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de nombreux minerais complexes, un grillage avant récupération par extraction hydrométallurgique est essentiel pour obtenir un taux d'extraction satisfaisant des métaux précieux. [...] Le grillage vise essentiellement à obtenir un produit calciné plus ou moins poreux, facilitant ainsi la mise en solution [...] 2, record 1, French, - grillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lorsqu'un grillage du minerai est nécessaire, il intervient entre l'atelier de broyage et celui de dissolution. 2, record 1, French, - grillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les pyrites [...] sont les seuls minerais métalliques sulfurés exploités [...] pour la production du soufre. Un simple grillage fournit le gaz sulfureux et le résidu constitue un bon minerai de fer [...] 5, record 1, French, - grillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Grillage des minerais sulfurés du cuivre. 3, record 1, French, - grillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tostación
1, record 1, Spanish, tostaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roasting
1, record 2, English, roasting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a time-temperature dependant process, whereby chemical changes are induced in the green coffee, with a loss of dry mass primarily as gazeous dioxide and other volatile products of the pyrolysis. 2, record 2, English, - roasting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During roasting ... the inside of the bean reaches just over 200 ºC, chemical reactions begin, pyrolysis starts, oil begins to develop in the beans, and the color darkens. Volatile compounds are produced ... 3, record 2, English, - roasting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- torréfaction
1, record 2, French, torr%C3%A9faction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grillage 2, record 2, French, grillage
masculine noun
- brûlage 3, record 2, French, br%C3%BBlage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement du café vert par la chaleur, entraînant un brunissement et le développement de la flaveur caractéristique. 4, record 2, French, - torr%C3%A9faction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- torrefacción
1, record 2, Spanish, torrefacci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tostadura 2, record 2, Spanish, tostadura
correct, feminine noun
- tueste 2, record 2, Spanish, tueste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roasting 1, record 3, English, roasting
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rôtissage
1, record 3, French, r%C3%B4tissage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- roasting 1, record 4, English, roasting
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- roast 2, record 4, English, roast
- roaster 2, record 4, English, roaster
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the beans are placed in rotating cylinders through which air, heated by gas or oil, is forced. The temperature of the air exceeds 500°F ..., and the entire process, in which the moisture of the beans is reduced from 7% or 8% to about 1%, is completed in about 1/2 de 3/4s of an hour. 3, record 4, English, - roasting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- torréfaction
1, record 4, French, torr%C3%A9faction
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à griller les fèves de façon à réduire leur taux d'humidité, à développer leur arôme et à faciliter leur concassage et la séparation des téguments. 1, record 4, French, - torr%C3%A9faction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fèves sont rôties dans de grosses sphères animées d'un mouvement rotatif, à une température de 130 à 140°C, pendant environ 45 minutes. 2, record 4, French, - torr%C3%A9faction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos de confitería y chocolatería
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- torrefacción
1, record 4, Spanish, torrefacci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- roasting 1, record 5, English, roasting
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réprimande 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9primande
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- raillerie 1, record 5, French, raillerie
- savon 1, record 5, French, savon
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(argot) (Le Linguiste) le 1er novembre 1968 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9primande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
- Drying Techniques (Farming)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- roasting
1, record 6, English, roasting
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CCETA, no 167. 2, record 6, English, - roasting
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
- Dessiccation (Techniques agricoles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- torréfaction
1, record 6, French, torr%C3%A9faction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- toasting 1, record 6, French, toasting
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessiccation après hachage, notamment pour les tabacs bruns. Elle produit non seulement un séchage important, mais une modification chimique analogue à une légère combustion. 1, record 6, French, - torr%C3%A9faction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«toasting» : Le "toasting" est une torréfaction particulière qui se fait sur feuilles entières auxquelles on ajoute des sauces. 1, record 6, French, - torr%C3%A9faction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«toasting» : Ce terme semble être utilisé en français. 2, record 6, French, - torr%C3%A9faction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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