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COKE CAR [2 records]

Record 1 2006-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
  • Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
  • Iron and Steel
DEF

... a mobile machine ... which travels on rails along the top of the coke battery and charges the ovens through ports in the top.

CONT

From a coal-charging car that runs along the top of the battery, coal is charged through three or four holes approximately 300 mm in diameter located above each coke chamber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
  • Fours (Métallurgie)
  • Sidérurgie
DEF

[...] machine mobile [...] qui se déplace sur rail le long du toit d'une batterie de cokerie et charge les fours par des orifices pratiqués dans le toit.

CONT

Le four est alimenté en charbon par trois ou quatre ouvertures d'environ 300 mm de diamètre situées au-dessus des compartiments à coke à partir d'une enfourneuse se déplaçant au-dessus de la batterie [de fours à coke].

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coke
  • Coal Gasification
CONT

The opacity of emissions from the coke-side of an oven to be pushed, before the first movement of the coke from the oven to the coke car begins, shall not exceed twenty percent(20%).

Key term(s)
  • coke-car

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cokes
  • Gazéification des charbons
DEF

Wagon recueillant le coke extrait des fours de carbonisation pour le conduire sous la tour d'extinction.

CONT

Les fours à coke sont desservis par un jeu de machines assurant le chargement, le défournement (guide-coke), le transfert dans les récipients d'extinction (wagon d'extinction ou coke-car) et le transport du coke chaud jusqu'à l'installation d'extinction par voie sèche ou humide.

Spanish

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