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FREE CARBON [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free carbon dioxide
1, record 1, English, free%20carbon%20dioxide
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The carbon dioxide dissolved in water. 1, record 1, English, - free%20carbon%20dioxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free carbon dioxide: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - free%20carbon%20dioxide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dioxyde de carbone libre
1, record 1, French, dioxyde%20de%20carbone%20libre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dioxyde de carbone en solution dans l'eau. 1, record 1, French, - dioxyde%20de%20carbone%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dioxyde de carbone libre : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - dioxyde%20de%20carbone%20libre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dióxido de carbono libre
1, record 1, Spanish, di%C3%B3xido%20de%20carbono%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bióxido de carbono libre 1, record 1, Spanish, bi%C3%B3xido%20de%20carbono%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bióxido de carbono disuelto en agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - di%C3%B3xido%20de%20carbono%20libre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- energy without CO2 emission
1, record 2, English, energy%20without%20CO2%20emission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- carbon-emission-free energy 2, record 2, English, carbon%2Demission%2Dfree%20energy
correct
- CO2 emission-free energy 1, record 2, English, CO2%20emission%2Dfree%20energy
correct
- carbon dioxide-emission-free energy 3, record 2, English, carbon%20%20dioxide%2Demission%2Dfree%20energy
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] unless climate sensitivity is low and acceptable amounts of climate change are high, climate stabilization will require a massive transition to CO2 emission-free energy technologies. 4, record 2, English, - energy%20without%20CO2%20emission
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CO2 5, record 2, English, - energy%20without%20CO2%20emission
Record 2, Key term(s)
- energy without carbon dioxide emission
- energy without carbon emission
- CO2 emission free energy
- carbon emission free energy
- carbon dioxide emission free energy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- énergie sans émission de CO2
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9nergie%20sans%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20CO2
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- énergie sans émission de dioxyde de carbone 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9nergie%20sans%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20dioxyde%20de%20carbone
feminine noun
- énergie sans émission de gaz carbonique 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9nergie%20sans%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20gaz%20carbonique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La technique de précombustion - Avec ce type de procédé, l'objectif est de capturer le carbone avant combustion, lors du processus de fabrication du combustible : il est converti en entrée d'installation en gaz synthèse, un mélange de monoxyde de carbone et d'hydrogène. La technique utilisée est soit le vaporeformage de gaz naturel en présence d'eau soit l'oxydation partielle en présence d'oxygène. Le CO, présent dans le mélange, réagit avec l'eau pour former du CO2 et de l'hydrogène. Le CO2 est alors séparé de l'hydrogène qui peut être utilisé pour produire de l'énergie sans émission de CO2. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20sans%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20CO2
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CO2 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20sans%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20CO2
Record 2, Key term(s)
- énergie sans émission de carbone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free carbon
1, record 3, English, free%20carbon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the total carbon in steel or cast iron that is present in elemental form as graphite or temper carbon. 2, record 3, English, - free%20carbon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carbone libre
1, record 3, French, carbone%20libre
masculine 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 1981-12-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- free carbon
1, record 4, English, free%20carbon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(in tars). 2, record 4, English, - free%20carbon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Bitumes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carbone libre
1, record 4, French, carbone%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matières organiques contenues dans le goudron, le brai, etc., insolubles dans un liquide spécifié tel que le benzol, le toluène, le sulfure de carbone, le pyridine, etc. 2, record 4, French, - carbone%20libre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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