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HEG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high enthalpy aerodynamic testing facility
1, record 1, English, high%20enthalpy%20aerodynamic%20testing%20facility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high-enthalpy aerodynamic testing facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installation d'essais aérodynamiques à haute enthalpie
1, record 1, French, installation%20d%27essais%20a%C3%A9rodynamiques%20%C3%A0%20haute%20enthalpie
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
- Biochemistry
- Biomass Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high energy gas
1, record 2, English, high%20energy%20gas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HEG 1, record 2, English, HEG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
High energy gas(HEG) occurs in nature as natural gas but may be produced from wood by gasifying with hydrogen at high temperatures and pressures, producing methane and light hydrocarbons. No research on HEG from wood by this method is currently being done in Canada. 1, record 2, English, - high%20energy%20gas
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high-energy gas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
- Biochimie
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaz à haute énergie
1, record 2, French, gaz%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GHE 1, record 2, French, GHE
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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