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ASH QUENCHING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ash quenching 1, record 1, English, ash%20quenching
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ash quenching consumes large quantities of water, providing a means for disposing of plant process wastewater streams. 1, record 1, English, - ash%20quenching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quench: to extinguish; put out (to quench fire with water). 2, record 1, English, - ash%20quenching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plant components and design ... an ash quench tank, drag chain, ash storage pit and crane system; ... 3, record 1, English, - ash%20quenching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Last context is issued from the National Incinerator Testing and Evaluation Program : Environmental Characterization of Mass Burning Incinerator Technology at Quebec City, Summary Report, June 1988. 3, record 1, English, - ash%20quenching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extinction des cendres
1, record 1, French, extinction%20des%20cendres
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composants et structure de l'installation (...) cuve d'extinction des cendres avec extracteur à chaîne, silo à cendres et pont roulant; (...) 1, record 1, French, - extinction%20des%20cendres
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contexte ci-haut tiré du Programme national d'essais et d'évaluation des incinérateurs : évaluation des émissions à l'incinérateur de déchets non conditionnés de la ville de Québec, sommaire des données et résultats, juin 1988. 1, record 1, French, - extinction%20des%20cendres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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