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AUTOCLAVING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- autoclaving
1, record 1, English, autoclaving
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high-pressure steam curing 2, record 1, English, high%2Dpressure%20steam%20curing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Treatment of concrete or sand-lime bricks for 10-20 hours at about 370 deg. F. 2, record 1, English, - autoclaving
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autoclavage
1, record 1, French, autoclavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étuvage sous bâche 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tuvage%20sous%20b%C3%A2che
correct, masculine noun
- durcissement en autoclave 2, record 1, French, durcissement%20en%20autoclave
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la mise en tension (...) était entreprise dès que la résistance du béton le permettait, au bout d'un temps que l'étuvage sous bâche permettait de réduire. 2, record 1, French, - autoclavage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Packaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retort sterilization
1, record 2, English, retort%20sterilization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- retort processing 2, record 2, English, retort%20processing
correct
- autoclaving 3, record 2, English, autoclaving
correct
- retorting 4, record 2, English, retorting
proposal
- autoclave sterilization 5, record 2, English, autoclave%20sterilization
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sterilization of food packages by means of retorts (also called autoclaves). 4, record 2, English, - retort%20sterilization
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autoclave. A vessel in which high temperatures can be reached by using high pressure. ... Autoclaves have two major purposes. As in the domestic pressure cooker, the higher temperature permits cooking in a shorter time. The second major use is in sterilization. 6, record 2, English, - retort%20sterilization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Emballages
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation en autoclave
1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20en%20autoclave
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stérilisation des conditionnements alimentaires (barquettes, sachets, conserves, etc.) au moyen d'un autoclave où la température atteint 120 à 180 degrés. 2, record 2, French, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20en%20autoclave
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
- Embalajes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esterilización por autoclave
1, record 2, Spanish, esterilizaci%C3%B3n%20por%20autoclave
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- autoclaving 1, record 3, English, autoclaving
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- autoclavage
1, record 3, French, autoclavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chauffage de produits en béton dans l'atmosphère de vapeur saturante sous pression d'un autoclave. 1, record 3, French, - autoclavage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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