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LIQUID ANHYDROUS AMMONIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy (Physics)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammonia freeze explosion 1, record 1, English, ammonia%20freeze%20explosion
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ammonia freeze explosion(AFEX) treatment is based on placing the lignocellulosic substrate in contact with anhydrous ammonia under pressure and then rapidly releasing the pressure to evaporate the liquid ammonia. 1, record 1, English, - ammonia%20freeze%20explosion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- AFEX treatment
- ammonia freeze explosion treatment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Énergie (Physique)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- explosion à froid à l'ammoniaque
1, record 1, French, explosion%20%C3%A0%20froid%20%C3%A0%20l%27ammoniaque
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent français proposé par Mme Mary Mes-Hartree, de Énergie, Mines et Ressources (Ottawa). 1, record 1, French, - explosion%20%C3%A0%20froid%20%C3%A0%20l%27ammoniaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ammonia carrier
1, record 2, English, ammonia%20carrier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The six 12,000 cu. m. LPG/ammonia carriers building at Jos. L. Meyer in Papenburg, West Germany ... will ship ammonia ... to the U.S. ... 1, record 2, English, - ammonia%20carrier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ammonia is carried in bulk in the anhydrous liquid form which has a boiling point of-33 degrees C at atmospheric pressure. 2, record 2, English, - ammonia%20carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transporteur d'ammoniac
1, record 2, French, transporteur%20d%27ammoniac
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux transporteurs d'ammoniac de 12 000 mètres [cubes] chez Moss Verft. (...) Chaque navire aura quatre citernes cylindriques autoporteuses qui pourront recevoir du propane, du propylène, du butane, du chlorure de vinyle ou de l'ammoniac (...) 1, record 2, French, - transporteur%20d%27ammoniac
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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