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AIR-DRYING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fish drier
1, record 1, English, fish%20drier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air drier 1, record 1, English, air%20drier
correct
- air-drying kiln 1, record 1, English, air%2Ddrying%20%20kiln
correct
- artificial drier 1, record 1, English, artificial%20drier
correct
- drying kiln 1, record 1, English, drying%20kiln
correct
- mechanical drier 1, record 1, English, mechanical%20drier
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séchoir
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séchoir mécanique 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir%20m%C3%A9canique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour sécher mécaniquement le poisson et dans lequel la température, l'humidité et la vitesse de l'air sont contrôlées.*a 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9choir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Régionalement appelé séchoir artificiel.*a 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9choir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) normalisé(s) par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9choir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air drying
1, record 2, English, air%20drying
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air-drying 2, record 2, English, air%2Ddrying
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method used for drying paper. 3, record 2, English, - air%20drying
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air-drying in sheets is generally carried out in contact with freely circulating air. Air-drying in the web is generally carried out by contact with heated air either in a room or in a tunnel (festoon dryers). 3, record 2, English, - air%20drying
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Air-drying" has been standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - air%20drying
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séchage à l'air
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode utilisée pour sécher le papier. Le séchage à l'air de feuilles s'effectue généralement au contact d'air circulant librement. Le séchage à l'air d'une bande s'effectue généralement par contact avec de l'air réchauffé soit dans une salle, soit dans un tunnel (séchoir en plis). 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Séchage à l'air" a été normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas para fabricar papel
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- secado al aire
1, record 2, Spanish, secado%20al%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coal-Derived Fuels
- Coal Preparation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air-drying cabinet 1, record 3, English, air%2Ddrying%20cabinet
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
- Préparation des charbons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- armoire pour sécher à l'air
1, record 3, French, armoire%20pour%20s%C3%A9cher%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air drying process
1, record 4, English, air%20drying%20process
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dewatering can be accomplished by air drying processes (that is, passive systems) or by mechanical or thermal processes. With air drying processes, the material is simply dried in settling ponds by gravity and natural evaporation or by induced drainage. 1, record 4, English, - air%20drying%20process
Record 4, Key term(s)
- air-drying process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- processus de séchage à l'atmosphère
1, record 4, French, processus%20de%20s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La déshydratation des matériaux dragués peut être réalisée par des processus plus ou moins passifs de séchage à l'atmosphère ou par des procédés mécaniques ou thermiques. Dans le premier cas, les matériaux sont simplement asséchés dans des bassins de sédimentation par gravité et évaporation naturelle ou en favorisant leur drainage. 1, record 4, French, - processus%20de%20s%C3%A9chage%20%C3%A0%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
Record 4, Key term(s)
- processus de séchage à l'air libre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- withering
1, record 5, English, withering
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- air-drying 1, record 5, English, air%2Ddrying
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the malt during brewery process. 2, record 5, English, - withering
Record 5, Key term(s)
- air drying
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fanage
1, record 5, French, fanage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-10-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- withering loft
1, record 6, English, withering%20loft
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- air-drying floor 1, record 6, English, air%2Ddrying%20%20floor
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- grenier de fanage
1, record 6, French, grenier%20de%20fanage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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