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COKE FINE [7 records]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coke
DEF

The fine screenings from crushed coke or from coke as taken from the ovens, of a size varied in local practice, but usually passing a 1/2-in(12. 7-mm) or 3/4-in(19. 0-mm) screen opening.

DEF

breeze: The undersize remaining after separating the smallest size of graded coke.

OBS

coke breeze: term standardized in American National Standards Institute, standard No. D121-1078.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cokes
DEF

Tamisat restant après séparation de la dimension la plus petite du coke.

CONT

[...] on incorpore au charbon 8 p. 100 de poussier de coke pour éviter une fissuration excessive [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

Silicon carbide... has a diamond-like structure and is nearly as hard as the diamond. It is prepared by heating fine [silicon dioxide] and coke with a little salt and sawdust in an electric furnace. The crystals obtained are greenish blue to black. It was one of the most widely used abrasives for grinding and cutting metals.

OBS

Carborundum®: a registered trademark.

OBS

for "carborundum" : When the tradename is used with a small "c", it is no longer considered as a registered trademark.

Key term(s)
  • Carborundum®

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

[...] est produit au four électrique à partir de silice et de carbone. De couleur noire à reflets bleutés, c'est le plus pur et le plus tranchant des abrasifs connus [...] On emploie le carbure de silicium surtout pour le ponçage des apprêts, des vernis et des laques ainsi que le décapage des parquets.

OBS

«carborundum» : Appellation commerciale maintenant passée dans l'usage, synonyme de carbure de silicium.

OBS

Carborundum® : marque déposée

Key term(s)
  • Carborundum

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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Record 3 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coke
DEF

The solid residue obtained by carbonization... of coal at a relatively low temperature(as below 700°C) that is in general softer and more friable than coke from carbonization at higher temperatures, that gives a hot smokeless fine, and that can be used as a domestic fuel.

CONT

... the second vertical shrinkage (of the oven charge) commences after the formation of semi-coke.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cokes
DEF

Résidu solide de la distillation du charbon à basses températures (500 à 800 °C).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Coque
Key term(s)
  • coque de baja temperatura
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Record 4 2004-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Reclamation wastewater sources include fine tails release water, and runoff and drainage from sand dumps, dykes, CT deposits, fine tail deposits, coke piles, and landfills and sulphur piles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Les eaux de récupération comprennent les eaux libérées par les résidus fins, les eaux de ruissellement et de drainage provenant des tas de sable, des digues des dépôts de RC [résidus composites], des dépôts de résidus fins, des amoncellements de coke, ainsi que des sites d'enfouissement et des amoncellements de soufre.

OBS

eaux de récupération : terme inusité au singulier.

Key term(s)
  • eau de récupération

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coke
DEF

Coke specially prepared for use in blast furnaces by crushing to a top size of 63 mm or less.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cokes
OBS

menus de coke; fines de coke : termes rarement utilisés au singulier (menu de coke; fine de coke).

Key term(s)
  • menu de coke
  • fine de coke

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coke
OBS

Coke reduced in size by milling so that a high proportion will pass a fine sieve, for example a sieve of 200 µm aperture size.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cokes
OBS

Coke dont les dimensions ont été réduites en le broyant, de façon qu'une grande proportion passe par un tamis fin, par exemple par un tamis d'une ouverture de 200 µm.

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coke
  • Mining of Organic Materials
OBS

french market for iron ore foreign trade january 31, 1959 page 7

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cokes
  • Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
OBS

marché français du minerai de fer commerce extérieur avril 1959

Spanish

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