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CARRIER CHEMICALS [2 records]

Record 1 2023-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
  • Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
CONT

In dusting,... dry, finely powdered chemicals may be mixed with an inert carrier and applied with some type of blower.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
  • Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
DEF

Épandage de poudres insecticides ou pesticides sur les récoltes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
CONT

The carriage of phosphoric acid is a growth area in the transport of chemicals.(...) Phosphoric acid carrier cargo tanks should be of either a high grade stainless steel such as 317 L or rubber-lined tanks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
CONT

Transporteur d'acide phosphorique. Le "Gafsa" est le premier d'une série de trois navires destinés à transporter l'acide phosphorique (...) Ce navire est un prototype (...) L'étude conduite par la Société Technigaz a abouti à la conclusion qu'il fallait (...) revêtir les parois des cuves par une couche protectrice en caoutchouc. Par contre, les tuyauteries et vannes (...) sont (...) en acier inoxydable spécial.

Spanish

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