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ASPHALT-BASE OIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- naphthene-base crude
1, record 1, English, naphthene%2Dbase%20crude
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- naphthene-base crude oil 2, record 1, English, naphthene%2Dbase%20crude%20oil
correct
- naphthene-base oil 3, record 1, English, naphthene%2Dbase%20oil
correct
- naphthenic base crude 4, record 1, English, naphthenic%20base%20crude
standardized
- naphthenic crude oil 5, record 1, English, naphthenic%20crude%20oil
correct
- asphalt-base petroleum 6, record 1, English, asphalt%2Dbase%20petroleum
correct
- asphalt-base crude oil 1, record 1, English, asphalt%2Dbase%20crude%20oil
correct
- asphalt-base crude 7, record 1, English, asphalt%2Dbase%20crude
correct
- asphalt-base oil 3, record 1, English, asphalt%2Dbase%20oil
correct
- asphaltic base crude oil 8, record 1, English, asphaltic%20base%20crude%20oil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crude oil containing a high percentage of naphthenic and asphaltic hydrocarbons. 7, record 1, English, - naphthene%2Dbase%20crude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asphaltic base crude oils contain little or no paraffin wax, but asphaltic matter is usually present in large proportions. 8, record 1, English, - naphthene%2Dbase%20crude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naphthene-base oil: ... is often called asphalt-base oil because the residue from its distillation contains asphaltic materials but little or no paraffin wax. 3, record 1, English, - naphthene%2Dbase%20crude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
asphalt-base (adj.): Containing relatively large amounts of asphalt-forming substance. [also:] yielding asphaltic residues on refining. Used especially of crude petroleum. 9, record 1, English, - naphthene%2Dbase%20crude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
naphthenic base crude: term standardized by ISO. 10, record 1, English, - naphthene%2Dbase%20crude
Record 1, Key term(s)
- asphaltic base crude
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pétrole brut à base naphténique
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20napht%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brut à base naphténique 2, record 1, French, brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20napht%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
- pétrole brut naphténique 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20napht%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pétrole brut à base asphaltique 4, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20asphaltique
correct, masculine noun
- brut à base asphaltique 2, record 1, French, brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20asphaltique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pétrole brut contenant une très forte proportion de naphtènes (cycloparaffines) dans tout ou partie des fractions et résidus de distillation. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20napht%C3%A9nique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On dit que les pétroles bruts sont à base asphaltique lorsque les fractions les plus lourdes du pétrole brut contiennent des produits semblables aux asphaltes naturels. 6, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20napht%C3%A9nique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pétrole brut naphténique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20%C3%A0%20base%20napht%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brut asphaltique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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