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REFINING ZONE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a window glass tank leading from the refining zone to the drawing chamber. 1, record 1, English, - canal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fabrication du verre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal
1, record 1, French, canal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un four à verre à vitre allant de la zone de braise au puits d'étirage. 1, record 1, French, - canal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Translation (General)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- in the subseafloor
1, record 2, English, in%20the%20subseafloor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The geochemical zoning of deposits is formed by zone refining in response to thermal and chemical gradients in the subseafloor. 1, record 2, English, - in%20the%20subseafloor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous le fond océanique
1, record 2, French, sous%20le%20fond%20oc%C3%A9anique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nous savons qu'il y a des gisements sous le fond océanique tout le long de la côte de la Colombie-Britannique [...] 1, record 2, French, - sous%20le%20fond%20oc%C3%A9anique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rural Planning (Agriculture)
- Pollution (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refining zone
1, record 3, English, refining%20zone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thus, this project proposes construction of a refining zone using material that is efficient in collecting and retaining water contaminants(e. g., nitrogen, phosphorous, pathogens). 1, record 3, English, - refining%20zone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aménagements ruraux (Agriculture)
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone d'affinage
1, record 3, French, zone%20d%27affinage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le projet consiste à faciliter l'adaptation des entreprises bovines aux normes environnementales en améliorant l'efficacité technico-économique et environnementale de la bande végétative des enclos d'hivernage par l'utilisation d'une zone d'affinage composée de matériaux absorbants. 2, record 3, French, - zone%20d%27affinage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Geochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zone refining
1, record 4, English, zone%20refining
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brugmann et al.(1989) proposed a model for the supersolidus intrusion breccia-type mineralization at Lac des Iles, using zone refining as the principal mechanism of PGE enrichment. 1, record 4, English, - zone%20refining
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- processus de purification par zone
1, record 4, French, processus%20de%20purification%20par%20zone
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin d'expliquer la minéralisation de type brèche d'intrusion du complexe intrusif de Lac des Iles, Brugmann et al. (1989) ont mis de l'avant un modèle faisant appel au processus de purification par zone comme principal mécanisme d'enrichissement en ÉGP. 1, record 4, French, - processus%20de%20purification%20par%20zone
Record 4, Key term(s)
- purification par zone
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- submerged wall 1, record 5, English, submerged%20wall
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--submerged wall separating the melting zone and the refining zone. 1, record 5, English, - submerged%20wall
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fabrication du verre
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mur de poche 1, record 5, French, mur%20de%20poche
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--mur submergé séparant la zone de fusion de la zone d'affinage. 1, record 5, French, - mur%20de%20poche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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