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GOLD SEPARATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic sorting
1, record 1, English, hydraulic%20sorting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flow separation 1, record 1, English, flow%20separation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydraulic sorting of detrital grains. 1, record 1, English, - hydraulic%20sorting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Extremely fine gold particles are more readily transported, and their concentration(or dissemination) in the fluvial or littoral environment is determined by hydraulic sorting(flow separation), which is dependent on such factors as the size, shape, and specific gravity of individual grains in the sediment load, the velocity and degree of turbulence of water flow, and the nature of the stream bed... 1, record 1, English, - hydraulic%20sorting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tri hydraulique
1, record 1, French, tri%20hydraulique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séparation par l'écoulement 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9paration%20par%20l%27%C3%A9coulement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tri hydraulique des grains détritiques. 1, record 1, French, - tri%20hydraulique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les particules d'or extrêmement fines sont plus facilement transportées et leur concentration (ou dissémination) dans le milieu fluvial ou littoral est attribuable au tri hydraulique (séparation par l'écoulement) qui dépend de certains facteurs comme la taille, la forme et la densité des grains individuels dans la charge sédimentaire, la vitesse et le degré de turbulence de l'eau et la nature du lit du cours d'eau [...] 1, record 1, French, - tri%20hydraulique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Precious Metals (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parting
1, record 2, English, parting
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the recovery of precious metals, the separation of silver from gold. 2, record 2, English, - parting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The final process after cupellation to remove the silver from the bullion bead. 3, record 2, English, - parting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métaux précieux (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séparation 1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9paration
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enlevé périodiquement, l'alliage enrichi sera coulé en lingots et traité par distillation (1 400 °C); les produits volatilisés: zinc et poudre bleue sont réutilisés ou retraités, le plomb enrichi et les crasses sont coupellés; on obtient un doré qu'on sépare électrolytiquement en argent et en or et des scories qui seront réincorporées dans le lit de fusion du water-jacket. 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9paration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Precious Metals (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parting plant 1, record 3, English, parting%20plant
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parting : In the recovery of precious metals, the separation of silver from gold. 2, record 3, English, - parting%20plant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métaux précieux (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atelier de séparation 1, record 3, French, atelier%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installation où l'on sépare l'or et l'argent dans un alliage. 1, record 3, French, - atelier%20de%20s%C3%A9paration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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