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BOX KILN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box kiln 1, record 1, English, box%20kiln
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small or medium-sized rectangular kiln, closed by a hinged or sliding door. 1, record 1, English, - box%20kiln
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four armoire
1, record 1, French, four%20armoire
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Four rectangulaire de petite ou de moyenne dimension fermé par une porte à gonds ou à glissières. 1, record 1, French, - four%20armoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drying Equipment (Air Cond. and Heating)
- Wood Drying
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compartment kiln
1, record 2, English, compartment%20kiln
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- compartmental kiln 2, record 2, English, compartmental%20kiln
correct, obsolete
- box kiln 2, record 2, English, box%20kiln
Canada
- charge kiln 2, record 2, English, charge%20kiln
Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compartment-type kilns ... are designed for a batch process in which the kiln is completely charged with lumber in one operation, and the lumber remains stationary during the entire drying cycle. Temperature and humidity conditions in the kiln are changed in accordance with a predetermined drying schedule based on the moisture content (MC) of the lumber. ... Compartment kiln ... is the predominant type of kiln in Canada. 3, record 2, English, - compartment%20kiln
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étuves et séchoirs (Cond. de l'air et chauffage)
- Séchage du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à cases
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20cases
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séchoir à compartiments 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20compartiments
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les séchoirs à cases, le bois empilé reste immobile durant toute l'opération. La température et l'état hygrométrique de l'air sont variables dans le temps; en pratique, ces caractéristiques sont modifiées tous les jours. Ces séchoirs sont les plus répandus [...] 1, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20cases
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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