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CRUDE OIL RESIDUE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paraffinic crude
1, record 1, English, paraffinic%20crude
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paraffin-base petroleum 2, record 1, English, paraffin%2Dbase%20petroleum
correct
- paraffin-base crude 3, record 1, English, paraffin%2Dbase%20crude
correct
- paraffinic crude oil 4, record 1, English, paraffinic%20crude%20oil
correct
- paraffin-base oil 5, record 1, English, paraffin%2Dbase%20oil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crude oil characterized by a high API gravity, a high yield of low-octane gasoline, and a high yield of lubricating oil having a high pour point and a high viscosity index, as compared with naphthene-base oils. 6, record 1, English, - paraffinic%20crude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Popularly, and according to an early classification system, a paraffin-base oil is a crude oil containing little or no asphalt and whose residue from distillation contains paraffin wax. 6, record 1, English, - paraffinic%20crude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paraffinic crude: term standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - paraffinic%20crude
Record 1, Key term(s)
- paraffin base petroleum
- paraffin base crude
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pétrole brut paraffinique
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20paraffinique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pétrole paraffinique 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trole%20paraffinique
correct, masculine noun
- pétrole brut à base paraffinique 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20paraffinique
correct, masculine noun
- brut paraffinique 4, record 1, French, brut%20paraffinique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pétrole riche en hydrocarbures de la série paraffinique et dont le résidu est paraffineux. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20paraffinique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pétroles paraffiniques, riches en hydrogène, verdâtres, fluides, légers; leur distillation laisse pour résidu de la paraffine. 6, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20paraffinique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pétrole brut paraffinique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20paraffinique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric residue
1, record 2, English, atmospheric%20residue
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Residue from the atmospheric distillation of a crude oil. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 2, English, - atmospheric%20residue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atmospheric residue: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - atmospheric%20residue
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résidu atmosphérique
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sidu%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résidu de la distillation atmosphérique d'un pétrole. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sidu%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résidu atmosphérique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sidu%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- asphaltic petroleum
1, record 3, English, asphaltic%20petroleum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- asphaltic crude 2, record 3, English, asphaltic%20crude
correct, standardized
- asphaltic crude oil 3, record 3, English, asphaltic%20crude%20oil
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heavy crude oil containing a high proportion of asphaltenes, aromatics and naphthenes, and which yields a residue suitable for the manufacture of bitumens. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 4, record 3, English, - asphaltic%20petroleum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asphaltic crude: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - asphaltic%20petroleum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pétrole asphaltique
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9trole%20asphaltique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pétrole brut asphaltique 2, record 3, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20asphaltique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pétrole brut de nature asphaltique 3, record 3, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20de%20nature%20asphaltique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pétrole brut lourd contenant une proportion élevée d'asphaltènes, d'aromatiques et de naphtènes, et qui permet d'obtenir un résidu adapté à la fabrication des bitumes. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20asphaltique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pétroles asphaltiques, moins riches en hydrogène, bruns ou noirs, visqueux, relativement lourds, leur distillation laisse un résidu noir et poisseux appelé «brai». 4, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20asphaltique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pétrole brut asphaltique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20asphaltique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Solvents and Petroleum Spirits
- Petroleum Distillation
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wide cut fuel
1, record 4, English, wide%20cut%20fuel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wide-cut fuel 2, record 4, English, wide%2Dcut%20fuel
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wide cut : A crude oil fraction of distillate consisting of the heavy fraction and some of the residue or asphaltenes. 3, record 4, English, - wide%20cut%20fuel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Solvants et essences spéciales (Pétrole)
- Distillation du pétrole
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carburant de large coupe
1, record 4, French, carburant%20de%20large%20coupe
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- carburant à large fraction de distillation 2, record 4, French, carburant%20%C3%A0%20large%20fraction%20de%20distillation
masculine noun
- carburant à coupe large 3, record 4, French, carburant%20%C3%A0%20coupe%20large
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe large : Fraction de distillat d'un pétrole brut constituée de la fraction lourde et d'une partie du résidu ou des asphaltènes. 4, record 4, French, - carburant%20de%20large%20coupe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Solventes y bencinas especiales (Petróleo)
- Destilación del petróleo
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustible de amplia gama de destilación
1, record 4, Spanish, combustible%20de%20amplia%20gama%20de%20destilaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-02-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- carbon residue value
1, record 5, English, carbon%20residue%20value
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Petroleum products. Determination of carbon residue. Ramsbottom method.... The carbon residue value of burner fuel serves as a rough approximation of the tendency of the fuel to form deposits in vaporizing pot-type or sleeve-type burners. The carbon residue value of gas oil is useful as a guide in the manufacture of gas from gas oil, while carbon residue values of crude oil residues, cylinder oils and bright stocks, are useful in the manufacture of lubricants. 1, record 5, English, - carbon%20residue%20value
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Technologie pétrolière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taux de carbone résiduel
1, record 5, French, taux%20de%20carbone%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux de carbone résiduel d'un mazout donne une indication approximative sur la tendance du combustible à former des dépôts dans des brûleurs-vaporisateurs à creusets ou à manchons. Le taux de carbone résiduel d'un gas-oil sert de guide dans la fabrication de gaz à partir du gas-oil, alors que les taux de carbone résiduel des pétroles bruts résiduels, des huiles pour cylindres et des «bright stocks» fournissent d'utiles renseignements pour la fabrication des lubrifiants. 2, record 5, French, - taux%20de%20carbone%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le taux de carbone résiduel d'un fuel donne une indication approximative sur la tendance du combustible à former des dépôts dans les brûleurs à gazéification de type pots à combustion ou de type à manchons. 3, record 5, French, - taux%20de%20carbone%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-02-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Petroleum Technology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- crude oil residue
1, record 6, English, crude%20oil%20residue
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Petroleum products. Determination of carbon residue. Ramsbottom method.... The carbon residue value of burner fuel serves as a rough approximation of the tendency of the fuel to form deposits in vaporizing pot-type or sleeve-type burners. The carbon residue value of gas oil is useful as a guide in the manufacture of gas from gas oil, while carbon residue values of crude oil residues, cylinder oils and bright stocks, are useful in the manufacture of lubricants. 1, record 6, English, - crude%20oil%20residue
Record 6, Key term(s)
- crude-oil residue
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Technologie pétrolière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pétrole brut résiduel
1, record 6, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20r%C3%A9siduel
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux de carbone résiduel d'un mazout donne une indication approximative sur la tendance du combustible à former des dépôts dans des brûleurs-vaporisateurs à creusets ou à manchons. Le taux de carbone résiduel d'un gas-oil sert de guide dans la fabrication de gaz à partir du gas-oil, alors que les taux de carbone résiduel des pétroles bruts résiduels, des huiles pour cylindres et des «bright stocks» fournissent d'utiles renseignements pour la fabrication des lubrifiants. 1, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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