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ECO SHIFT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shift conversion
1, record 1, English, shift%20conversion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water gas shift reaction 2, record 1, English, water%20gas%20shift%20reaction
correct
- water-gas shift reaction 3, record 1, English, water%2Dgas%20shift%20reaction
correct
- ECO shift 2, record 1, English, ECO%20shift
correct
- shift reaction 4, record 1, English, shift%20reaction
correct
- carbon monoxide conversion 5, record 1, English, carbon%20monoxide%20conversion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process for the production of gas with a desired carbon monoxide content from crude gases derived from coal gasification. Carbon monoxide rich gas is saturated with steam and passed through a catalytic reactor ... to produce hydrogen and carbon dioxide ... 6, record 1, English, - shift%20conversion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- carbon monoxide shift
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conversion
1, record 1, French, conversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conversion catalytique 2, record 1, French, conversion%20catalytique
correct, feminine noun
- conversion à la vapeur d'eau 3, record 1, French, conversion%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conversion [...] Procédé de conversion, traitement au rouge de l'oxyde de carbone CO par un excès de vapeur d'eau au contact d'un catalyseur [...] pour la transformer en hydrogène et gaz carbonique. 1, record 1, French, - conversion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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