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REFINERY PROCESS WATER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Refining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refinery process water 1, record 1, English, refinery%20process%20water
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For refinery process water not containing paraffin products or other bulky waste matter, a series of parallel sloping plates a few centimetres apart can be arranged inside the oil separator... 1, record 1, English, - refinery%20process%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Raffinage du pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eaux de raffinerie
1, record 1, French, eaux%20de%20raffinerie
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur des eaux de raffinerie non chargées en produits paraffiniques ou autres déchets volumineux, il est possible de disposer dans le déshuileur une série de plaques parallèles inclinées espacées de quelques centimètres [...] 1, record 1, French, - eaux%20de%20raffinerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eaux de raffinerie : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (eau de raffinerie). 2, record 1, French, - eaux%20de%20raffinerie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- eau de raffinerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- utilities department
1, record 2, English, utilities%20department
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The duty of the department is to produce and supply all the utilities requirements requested by the process units in the entire refinery(fuel, water, steam, air). 2, record 2, English, - utilities%20department
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- services généraux
1, record 2, French, services%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- paraffin product
1, record 3, English, paraffin%20product
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For refinery process water not containing paraffin products or other bulky waste matter, a series of parallel sloping plates a few centimetres apart can be arranged inside the oil separator... 1, record 3, English, - paraffin%20product
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- produit paraffinique
1, record 3, French, produit%20paraffinique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur des eaux de raffinerie non chargées en produits paraffiniques ou autres déchets volumineux, il est possible de disposer dans le déshuileur une série de plaques parallèles inclinées espacées de quelques centimètres [...] 1, record 3, French, - produit%20paraffinique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-03-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- once-through cooling water 1, record 4, English, once%2Dthrough%20cooling%20water
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"once-through cooling water" means, subject to subsection(3) [of the Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations], water that has been circulated once through heat exchangers, either singly or in series, for the purpose of removing heat from process streams and that is not intended to come into contact with the process streams. 1, record 4, English, - once%2Dthrough%20cooling%20water
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See Consolidated Regulations of Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapter 828, s. 2(1) 2, record 4, English, - once%2Dthrough%20cooling%20water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eau de refroidissement non recyclée 1, record 4, French, eau%20de%20refroidissement%20non%20recycl%C3%A9e
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la Codification des règlements du Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapitre 828, art. 2(1) 2, record 4, French, - eau%20de%20refroidissement%20non%20recycl%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Heat Exchangers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blow-down 1, record 5, English, blow%2Ddown
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"liquid effluent" means, subject to subsection(3) [of the Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations], waste water and includes process water, cooling tank blow-down, tank draining, ballast water, storm water, wastes from water treatment facilities and runoff from land used for the disposition of waste water and sludges associated with the operation of refinery. 1, record 5, English, - blow%2Ddown
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See Consolidated Regulations of Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapter 828, s. 2 (1) 2, record 5, English, - blow%2Ddown
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Échangeurs de chaleur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- eaux de purge 1, record 5, French, eaux%20de%20purge
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la Codification des règlements du Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapitre 828, art. 2(1) 2, record 5, French, - eaux%20de%20purge
Record 5, Key term(s)
- eau de purge
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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