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BELT SKIMMER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Water Pollution
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belt skimmer
1, record 1, English, belt%20skimmer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- belt oil skimmer 2, record 1, English, belt%20oil%20skimmer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device that lifts hydrocarbons off a water surface and moves them to a storage unit. 3, record 1, English, - belt%20skimmer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oil Skimmers. Disc and belt skimmers offer the most cost effective solution to the removal of contaminating oil in systems using water-based fluids. ... Belt skimmers are available in either 240 or 110 V AC, with a variety of belt size combinations. 4, record 1, English, - belt%20skimmer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Pollution de l'eau
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- récupérateur à bande
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écrémeur à bande 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meur%20%C3%A0%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récupérateur équipé d'une bande destinée à diriger les hydrocarbures récupérés vers une unité de stockage. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20bande
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le récupérateur à bande] est soit à bande transporteuse, soit à bande absorbante, celle-ci retenant une plus grande quantité d'hydrocarbures qu'elle libère en passant dans une essoreuse. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20bande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Contaminación del agua
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- recuperador de cinta
1, record 1, Spanish, recuperador%20de%20cinta
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- recolector de cinta 1, record 1, Spanish, recolector%20de%20cinta
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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