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FREEZING MIXTURE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed precipitation
1, record 1, English, mixed%20precipitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wintry mix 2, record 1, English, wintry%20mix
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitation consisting of a mixture or succession of two or more forms among rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow. 2, record 1, English, - mixed%20precipitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- précipitation mixte
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20mixte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mélange de précipitations 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitations
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vallée du Saint-Laurent est parmi les meilleurs endroits au pays pour observer des événements où la pluie, le verglas et le grésil se mélangent quand le mercure indique des températures oscillant autour de zéro. Un groupe de chercheurs québécois et américains a mené une campagne d'observation cet hiver de Trois-Rivières jusqu'au nord de l'État de New York pour mieux comprendre ce qu'ils appellent dans le jargon les précipitations mixtes. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20mixte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
précipitation mixte : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20mixte
Record 1, Key term(s)
- précipitations mixtes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sand/salt blend
1, record 2, English, sand%2Fsalt%20blend
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of an abrasive such as sand that mixed with a salt to prevent the sand from freezing during storage and use. 1, record 2, English, - sand%2Fsalt%20blend
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A minimum blend of 3-5% salt by volume is usually sufficient to prevent freezing. 1, record 2, English, - sand%2Fsalt%20blend
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélange sable/sel
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lange%20sable%2Fsel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange d'un abrasif comme le sable avec du sel pour empêcher le gel du sable pendant son entreposage et son utilisation. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20sable%2Fsel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un mélange contenant au moins 3 à 5 % de sel par volume est généralement suffisant pour prévenir le gel. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20sable%2Fsel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bulk freezing process
1, record 3, English, bulk%20freezing%20process
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bulk freezing 2, record 3, English, bulk%20freezing
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The freezing of unpacked products. 3, record 3, English, - bulk%20freezing%20process
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Texture is very important on these desserts so it is important to whip up the mixture during freezing and avoid freezing the mixture into large blocks of fruity ice as in the bulk freezing process. If you use the bulk freezing process, you are essentially making homemade fruit and juice pops similar to store bought brands like "Dole" and "Tropicana". 1, record 3, English, - bulk%20freezing%20process
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- congélation en vrac
1, record 3, French, cong%C3%A9lation%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de congélation pour produits non emballés. 2, record 3, French, - cong%C3%A9lation%20en%20vrac
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Freezing and Refrigerating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cryohydrate
1, record 4, English, cryohydrate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cryosel 2, record 4, English, cryosel
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frozen mixture of water and a salt; a brine mixed in eutectic proportions to give the lowest freezing point. 3, record 4, English, - cryohydrate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cryohydrate
1, record 4, French, cryohydrate
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des cristaux hydratés déposés au point eutectique. 2, record 4, French, - cryohydrate
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Congelación y refrigeración
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- criohidrato
1, record 4, Spanish, criohidrato
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hidrato que se forma por congelación de una disolución salina. 2, record 4, Spanish, - criohidrato
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cryogenics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cryogen
1, record 5, English, cryogen
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance for obtaining low temperatures :freezing mixture. 1, record 5, English, - cryogen
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cryogénie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cryogène
1, record 5, French, cryog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluide actif dans un cryoréfrigérateur. 2, record 5, French, - cryog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mélange réfrigérant. 3, record 5, French, - cryog%C3%A8ne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criogenia
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- criógeno
1, record 5, Spanish, cri%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substancia que se utiliza para producir bajas temperaturas 1, record 5, Spanish, - cri%C3%B3geno
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