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PYROLYZE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pyrolyze
1, record 1, English, pyrolyze
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To subject to pyrolysis. 1, record 1, English, - pyrolyze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réaliser une pyrolyse
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9aliser%20une%20pyrolyse
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on peut remplacer la chambre d'injection par un pyrolyseur qui réalise une pyrolyse éclair, à une température donnée, d'un échantillon de un ou deux milligrammes du polymère ou de la molécule lourde que l'on veut analyser. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9aliser%20une%20pyrolyse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- char bed
1, record 2, English, char%20bed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The heavy black liquor from either the direct-contact evaporator or the concentrator is sprayed into the furnace. The liquor droplets dry and partially pyrolyze before falling onto the char bed. Incomplete combustion in the porous char bed causes carbon and carbon monoxide to act as reducing agents, thus converting sulfate and thiosulfate to sulfide. 1, record 2, English, - char%20bed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lit de charbon
1, record 2, French, lit%20de%20charbon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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