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EXOTHERMAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Renewable Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exothermic
1, record 1, English, exothermic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exothermal 2, record 1, English, exothermal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Describes an exoergic transformation in which energy is released as heat. 3, record 1, English, - exothermic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The opposite of endothermic. 3, record 1, English, - exothermic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Énergies renouvelables
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exothermique
1, record 1, French, exothermique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une réaction chimique qui dégage de la chaleur. 2, record 1, French, - exothermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Energía renovable
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- exotérmico
1, record 1, Spanish, exot%C3%A9rmico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se aplica a los fenómenos físicos o químicos que van acompañados de producción de calor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - exot%C3%A9rmico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Nuclear Physics
- Coal Gasification
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exothermic reaction
1, record 2, English, exothermic%20reaction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- exoergic reaction 2, record 2, English, exoergic%20reaction
correct
- exothermal reaction 3, record 2, English, exothermal%20reaction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclear reaction in which, roughly speaking, the maximum kinetic energy of the products exceeds that of the reactants ... 4, record 2, English, - exothermic%20reaction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nuclear reaction just as its chemical counterpart may be exoergic (kinetic energy is liberated) or endoergic (kinetic energy is absorbed). 5, record 2, English, - exothermic%20reaction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The principal reaction in the gasifier are: 1. Exothermic, oxidation of carbon and hydrogen in fuel ... 2. Endothermic reactions of carbon with steam and CO2... 6, record 2, English, - exothermic%20reaction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique nucléaire
- Gazéification des charbons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réaction exothermique
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9action%20exothermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réaction exoénergétique 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9action%20exo%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction au cours de laquelle le système fournit de la chaleur au milieu extérieur. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9action%20exothermique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une réaction est dite exothermique si son processus produit de la chaleur. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9action%20exothermique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Física nuclear
- Gasificación del carbón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reacción exotérmica
1, record 2, Spanish, reacci%C3%B3n%20exot%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- reacción exoérgica 2, record 2, Spanish, reacci%C3%B3n%20exo%C3%A9rgica
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los intercambios termicos permiten definir la noción de calor de reacción [...] y de clasificar las reacciones en exotérmicas (que desprenden calor, engendrado por la ruptura de enlaces) y endotérmicas, que absorben calor [...] 3, record 2, Spanish, - reacci%C3%B3n%20exot%C3%A9rmica
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