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GAS LIQUEFIED COMPRESSION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compressed and Liquefied Gas (Petroleum)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gas liquefied by compression
1, record 1, English, gas%20liquefied%20by%20compression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any product, material or substance contained under pressure, including compressed gas, dissolved gas or gas liquefied by compression or refrigeration, that has any of the following characteristics... :(a) a critical temperature of less than 50 °C... ;(b) an absolute vapour pressure greater than 294 kilopascals(2. 90 atmospheres) at 50 °C... ;(c) an absolute pressure in the cylinder or other pressure vessel in which it is packaged greater than 275 kilopascals... [shall be included in Class A of the hazardous materials classification]. 1, record 1, English, - gas%20liquefied%20by%20compression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gaz de pétrole comprimés et liquéfiés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz liquéfié par compression
1, record 1, French, gaz%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9%20par%20compression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Loi sur les produits dangereux. Réglementation concernant les produits contrôlés. 2, record 1, French, - gaz%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9%20par%20compression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compressed and Liquefied Gas (Petroleum)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gas liquefied by refrigeration
1, record 2, English, gas%20liquefied%20by%20refrigeration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any product, material or substance contained under pressure, including compressed gas, dissolved gas or gas liquefied by compression or refrigeration, that has any of the following characteristics... :(a) a critical temperature of less than 50 °C... :(b) an absolute vapour pressure greater than 294 kilopascals(2. 90 atmospheres) at 50 °C... ;(c) an absolute pressure in the cylinder or other pressure vessel in which it is packaged greater than 275 kilopascals... [shall be included in Class A of the hazardous materials classification]. 1, record 2, English, - gas%20liquefied%20by%20refrigeration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gaz de pétrole comprimés et liquéfiés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaz liquefié par réfrigération
1, record 2, French, gaz%20liquefi%C3%A9%20par%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Loi sur les produits dangereux. Réglementation concernant les produits contrôlés. 2, record 2, French, - gaz%20liquefi%C3%A9%20par%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressurized gas
1, record 3, English, pressurized%20gas
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gas under pressure 2, record 3, English, gas%20under%20pressure
correct
- under pressure gas 3, record 3, English, under%20pressure%20gas
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
aerosol: The pressurized gas used to propel substances out of a container. 4, record 3, English, - pressurized%20gas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the product [is] a pressurized gas, i. e. a compressed gas, dissolved gas or gas liquefied by compression or refrigeration... 5, record 3, English, - pressurized%20gas
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pressurised gas
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaz sous pression
1, record 3, French, gaz%20sous%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
aérosol : Gaz sous pression servant à pulvériser des substances enfermées dans un contenant. 2, record 3, French, - gaz%20sous%20pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del gas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas comprimido
1, record 3, Spanish, gas%20comprimido
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- absolute vapour pressure
1, record 4, English, absolute%20vapour%20pressure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any product, material or substance contained under pressure, including compressed gas, dissolved gas or gas liquefied by compression or refrigeration, that has... an absolute vapour pressure greater than 294 kilopascals(2. 90 atmospheres) at 50[ degrees C]... [shall be included in Class A of the hazardous materials classification]. 2, record 4, English, - absolute%20vapour%20pressure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pression de vapeur absolue
1, record 4, French, pression%20de%20vapeur%20absolue
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tension de vapeur absolue 2, record 4, French, tension%20de%20vapeur%20absolue
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"liquide inflammable" : liquide ayant un point d'éclair inférieur à 37.8 [degrés C) et une pression de vapeur absolue ne dépassent par 275.8 kPa à 37.8 [degrés C]. 3, record 4, French, - pression%20de%20vapeur%20absolue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión de vapor absoluta
1, record 4, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20de%20vapor%20absoluta
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dissolved gas
1, record 5, English, dissolved%20gas
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dissolved under pressure gas 2, record 5, English, dissolved%20under%20pressure%20gas
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"Dissolved gases" : Gases dissolved under pressure in a solvent, which may be absorbed in a porous material; 3, record 5, English, - dissolved%20gas
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any product, material or substance contained under pressure, including compressed gas, dissolved gas or gas liquefied by compression or refrigeration that has... an absolute pressure in the... pressure vessel in which it is packaged greater than 275 kilopascals... [shall be included in Class A of the hazardous material classification.) 4, record 5, English, - dissolved%20gas
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Traitement des eaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gaz dissous
1, record 5, French, gaz%20dissous
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- gaz dissous sous pression 2, record 5, French, gaz%20dissous%20sous%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) gaz dissous sous pression dans un solvant qui peut être absorbé par une matière poreuse; 3, record 5, French, - gaz%20dissous
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) avec une pression toujours positive dans le lit filtrant et un encrassement en profondeur, le filtre Aquazur V est capable de traiter des eaux difficiles et en particulier des eaux (...) saturées en gaz dissous sans qu'il se produise de dégazage au sein du sable ni de colmatage artificiel pour les gaz occlus dans l'eau. 4, record 5, French, - gaz%20dissous
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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