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TUBE DIGESTER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal tube continuous digester
1, record 1, English, horizontal%20tube%20continuous%20digester
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An early design of continuous digester utilizing a heated, pressurized chamber into which chips and chemicals are fed; then the mixture is carried through a series of tubes to provide retention time for the pulping reactions. 2, record 1, English, - horizontal%20tube%20continuous%20digester
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lessiveur horizontal en continu
1, record 1, French, lessiveur%20horizontal%20en%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lessiveur en continu de conception révolue qui se compose d'une chambre chauffée et mise sous pression ainsi que d'une série de tubes. Les copeaux et les produits chimiques sont introduits dans la chambre pour y être mélangés et ils sont ensuite circulés dans les tubes qui assurent le temps de rétention nécessaire à la conduite des réactions de mise en pâte. 2, record 1, French, - lessiveur%20horizontal%20en%20continu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Chemical Engineering
- Biomass Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyethylene tube digester
1, record 2, English, polyethylene%20tube%20digester
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tube digester
- polyethylene tube digestor
- tube digestor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Génie chimique
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biodigesteur tubulaire en polyéthylène
1, record 2, French, biodigesteur%20tubulaire%20en%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le biodigesteur tubulaire en polyéthylène est intéressant pour les populations rurales en raison de son faible coût d'installation et de production de gaz. Il est utilisable aussi bien en milieu rural que dans les zones urbaines. 1, record 2, French, - biodigesteur%20tubulaire%20en%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Key term(s)
- biodigesteur tubulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Ingenieria química
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- biodigestor de tubos de polietileno
1, record 2, Spanish, biodigestor%20de%20tubos%20de%20polietileno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- biodigestor de película tubular de polietileno 1, record 2, Spanish, biodigestor%20de%20pel%C3%ADcula%20tubular%20de%20polietileno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El biodigestor de película tubular de polietileno despierta atractivo entre la población rural debido al bajo costo de la instalación y la producción de gas. Se puede aplicar en zonas tanto rurales como urbanas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - biodigestor%20de%20tubos%20de%20polietileno
Record 2, Key term(s)
- biodigestor de tubos
- biodigestor de película tubular
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Messing and Durkee digester
1, record 3, English, Messing%20and%20Durkee%20digester
correct, proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- M & D digester 2, record 3, English, M%20%26%20D%20digester
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of continuous digester featuring an inclined tube with conveyor flights. 1, record 3, English, - Messing%20and%20Durkee%20digester
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lessiveur Messing-Durkee
1, record 3, French, lessiveur%20Messing%2DDurkee
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de lessiveur en continu caractérisé par un tube incliné et un convoyeur à raclettes. 2, record 3, French, - lessiveur%20Messing%2DDurkee
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rapid vapor phase cooking
1, record 4, English, rapid%20vapor%20phase%20cooking
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Messing and Durkee [digester]... design of inclined tube with conveyor flights.... By using two M & D tubes in series... it is possible to maintain better control over the impregnation stage. It has been shown that, with complete impregnation, the cooking stage can be carried out very quickly in a high-temperature steam atmosphere. This technique [is] known as "rapid vapor phase cooking".... 1, record 4, English, - rapid%20vapor%20phase%20cooking
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cuisson à phase vapeur rapide
1, record 4, French, cuisson%20%C3%A0%20phase%20vapeur%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-08-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inclined-tube digester
1, record 5, English, inclined%2Dtube%20digester
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- inclined tube digester 2, record 5, English, inclined%20tube%20digester
correct
- tilting digester 1, record 5, English, tilting%20digester
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of continuous digester whose main vessel consists of a tubular chamber mounted at an angle and usually fitted with an internal chip-moving mechanism, such as a drag conveyor, to move the chips being cooked down and up the digester. 2, record 5, English, - inclined%2Dtube%20digester
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lessiveur incliné
1, record 5, French, lessiveur%20inclin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lessiveur cylindrique en continu installé dans une position oblique. 1, record 5, French, - lessiveur%20inclin%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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