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WOOD-OIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
- Biomass Energy
- Chemical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood-oil
1, record 1, English, wood%2Doil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wood oil 2, record 1, English, wood%20oil
correct
- pine tar oil 3, record 1, English, pine%20tar%20oil
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the fluid products of wood pyrolysis at temperatures below about 500°C, composed of the monomers, oligomers, derivatives and fragments of the cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, and extractives that make up biomass. 1, record 1, English, - wood%2Doil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Génie chimique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- huile de bois
1, record 1, French, huile%20de%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- huile de goudron 2, record 1, French, huile%20de%20goudron
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On adapte actuellement l'unité de liquéfaction du charbon en continu de la «B.C. Research» en vue de l'employer pour convertir le bois en huile de pyrolyse par un procédé d'extraction au méthanol supercritique. [...] Lorsqu'on aura résolu les problèmes que pose actuellement l'alimentation en bois, on devrait pouvoir faire une estimation plus précise du coût des huiles de bois obtenues par extraction au moyen de fluides supercritiques. 1, record 1, French, - huile%20de%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos madereros
- Energía de la biomasa
- Ingenieria química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de brea
1, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20brea
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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