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E-10 [6 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
DEF

A low-level ethanol blended fuel consisting of a blend of no more than 10 per cent ethanol and no less than 90 per cent gasoline.

OBS

In Canada, low-level ethanol blended fuel is manufactured and available in a range of concentrations from 5 per cent to 10 per cent ethanol content.

Key term(s)
  • E-ten fuel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
DEF

Carburant à l'éthanol produisant de faibles émissions composé de 10 p. 100 d'éthanol et d'au moins 90 p. 100 d'essence.

OBS

Au Canada, ce type de carburant est fabriqué et disponible en diverses concentrations d'éthanol allant de 5 à 10 p. 100.

Key term(s)
  • carburant E-dix

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2014-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biomass Energy
  • Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
CONT

E10 is 10 percent ethanol and 90 percent unleaded gasoline. This 10 percent ethanol blend is covered under warranty for every make and every model of automobile produced by every automobile manufacturer that sells vehicles in the U.S. Many even recommend its use because of its high octane and superior performance characteristics.

OBS

Ethanol is an oxygenate, meaning it adds valuable oxygen to the gasoline. More oxygen in a fuel allows it to burn more completely and cleanly. Ethanol is 35 percent oxygen by weight, so a 10 percent ethanol blend produces gasoline with 3.5 percent oxygen.

OBS

10% ethanol blend; E-10 : term and abbreviation used at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
  • Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
DEF

[Mélange] composé de 10 % d'éthanol et de 90 % d'essence sans plomb.

OBS

mélange essence-éthanol 10 p. 100; E-10 : terme et abréviation en usage à Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Evidence
CONT

... the following persons are authorized to administer, take or receive oaths, solemn affirmations, affidavits or statutory declarations. (S-33, 1982, art. 142)

CONT

The court may... examine the record, receive any evidence in respect thereof....(R. S. C. 1970, E-10, s. 30(6)(Evidence Act]

OBS

Although receive can sometimes suggest a positive welcoming or recognition..., it usually implies that something comes or is allowed to come in one’s presence, possession... while one is passive. Admit suggests permission given or sufferance granted to come or enter. (Webster’s)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la preuve
OBS

recevoir : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Special Education
OBS

Chapter E-10 repealed in July 1985.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
  • Éducation spéciale
OBS

Chapitre E-10 abrogé en juillet 1985.

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • White Products (Petroleum)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
DEF

Ethanol ... blended with gasoline to produce an environmentally beneficial transportation fuel.

CONT

E-10 fuel([in French :] "Carburant E10")-Is a low-level ethanol blended fuel consisting of a blend of no more than 10% ethanol and no less than 90% gasoline.

OBS

Ethanol (ethyl alcohol, C2H5OH) with impurities, including water but excluding denaturants.

OBS

ethanol fuel: term used at the Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada, and extracted from its 2001 Annual Report.

PHR

High-level, low-level, ethanol blended fuel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Produits blancs (Pétrole)
  • Mesures antipollution
DEF

Éthanol [mélangé] à de l'essence afin de produire un carburant de transport qui soit bénéfique pour l'environnement.

OBS

carburant à l'éthanol : terme en usage à l'Office de l'efficacité énergétique, Ressources naturelles Canada, et tiré de son rapport annuel de 2001.

OBS

éthanol utilisé comme carburant : Cette expression n'est pas fautive mais constitue une unité explicative davantage qu'un synonyme au sens propre du terme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Productos blancos (Petróleo)
  • Medidas contra la contaminación
CONT

El combustible etanol se usa como un ingrediente para mezclar con la gasolina o sólo para producir un combustible de alto octanaje aditivado con éter. El etanol es producido primariamente de granos o de alguna otra fuente agrícola renovable.

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Record 6 2001-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Railroad Safety
  • Water Transport
OBS

Pursuant to the Canada Shipping Act and the Railway Safety Act, repealed on May 10, 2001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
  • Sécurité (Transport par rail)
  • Transport par eau
OBS

En vertu de la Loi sur la marine marchande du Canada et de la Loi sur la sécurité ferroviaire, abrogé le 10 mai 2001.

Spanish

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