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ANTIEXPLOSIVE FEATURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Gasoline Motors
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antiknock quality
1, record 1, English, antiknock%20quality
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-knock quality 2, record 1, English, anti%2Dknock%20quality
- antiexplosive feature 3, record 1, English, antiexplosive%20feature
- anti-knock property 4, record 1, English, anti%2Dknock%20property
- antiknock feature 5, record 1, English, antiknock%20feature
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... but improvement in engine design are limited by the antiknock quality of the fuel available for their use. 6, record 1, English, - antiknock%20quality
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In order to identify the anti-knock qualities of gasoline, an octane rating is used. 7, record 1, English, - antiknock%20quality
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anti-knock qualities
- antiknock qualities
- anti-knock properties
- antiknock property
- antiknock properties
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Moteurs à essence
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir antidétonant
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20antid%C3%A9tonant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- propriété antidétonante 2, record 1, French, propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20antid%C3%A9tonante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe plusieurs méthodes pour mesurer le pouvoir antidétonant des carburants. Le critère pour ce faire est l'indice d'octane. 3, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20antid%C3%A9tonant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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