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REFINING CAPACITY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Transition Working Group
1, record 1, English, Transition%20Working%20Group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Service Modernization Act. This group will be exploring transition issues including priority areas of HR and managers capacity. A sub group has also been formed to assist the School in further refining the learning strategy for PSEA(Public Service Employment Act) and to explore the longer term development needs of the HR community. 1, record 1, English, - Transition%20Working%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail chargé de la transition
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20transition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique. Le groupe étudiera les questions liées à la transition, notamment les domaines prioritaires en matière de RH et la capacité des gestionnaires. Un sous-groupe a également été formé pour aider l'École à améliorer la stratégie d'apprentissage pour la LEFP et à explorer les besoins en perfectionnement à long terme de la collectivité des RH. 1, record 1, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20transition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
- Sugar Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sugar refinery
1, record 2, English, sugar%20refinery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Racecourse Refinery is Australia's newest and most advanced sugar refinery. [It] has a rated capacity of 50 tonnes per hour, or about 350, 000 tonnes per annum. The refining process itself is conventional with the following main operations : affination, phosphatation and filtration, granular carbon decolourisation, crystallisation, centrifuging and drying. 2, record 2, English, - sugar%20refinery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sucrerie
1, record 2, French, sucrerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- raffinerie de sucre 2, record 2, French, raffinerie%20de%20sucre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement où l'on raffine le sucre. 3, record 2, French, - sucrerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos industriales
- Industria azucarera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- refinería azucarera
1, record 2, Spanish, refiner%C3%ADa%20azucarera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indigenous crude oil 1, record 3, English, indigenous%20crude%20oil
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Utah has a combined refining capacity... split amongst four refineries... The Utah refineries rely primarily on indigenous crude oil supply, running only 25 percent Canadian crude oil... 1, record 3, English, - indigenous%20crude%20oil
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brut indigène
1, record 3, French, brut%20indig%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Utah offre une capacité de raffinage combinée [...] répartie entre quatre raffineries [...]. Les raffineries de cet État traitent surtout du brut indigène, le brut canadien représentant seulement le quart de sa charge de brut [...] 1, record 3, French, - brut%20indig%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Oil Refining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- refining installed capacity 1, record 4, English, refining%20installed%20capacity
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Refining(including asphalt plant). Installed refining capacity(thousand bpd [barrels per day]). 1, record 4, English, - refining%20installed%20capacity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Raffinage du pétrole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- capacité de raffinage installée
1, record 4, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20raffinage%20install%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- refinery simulator
1, record 5, English, refinery%20simulator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The petroleum refining industry was analyzed on a regional basis using a refinery simulator. A single refinery for each region having a capacity equal to the total refinery capacity in the regions(Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Western) was used to determine the refining modifications required(if any) for each case. 1, record 5, English, - refinery%20simulator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- simulateur de raffinerie
1, record 5, French, simulateur%20de%20raffinerie
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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