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KILN DRY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Drying
- Drying Equipment (Air Cond. and Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kiln
1, record 1, English, kiln
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dry kiln 2, record 1, English, dry%20kiln
correct
- drying kiln 3, record 1, English, drying%20kiln
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enclosed chamber in which air of controlled temperature and relative humidity is circulated through stickered parcels of lumber in order to remove moisture from the lumber. 4, record 1, English, - kiln
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Séchage du bois
- Étuves et séchoirs (Cond. de l'air et chauffage)
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 à bois 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction aménagée pour que puisse y circuler de l'air à température et humidité convenablement réglables. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9choir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les séchoirs sont conçus pour fournir et contrôler les facteurs physiques de séchage du bois, soit: la chaleur, l'humidité, et la circulation de l'air. 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9choir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Secado de la madera
- Secadores (Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secadero
1, record 1, Spanish, secadero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kiln-dry
1, record 2, English, kiln%2Ddry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- kiln dry 2, record 2, English, kiln%20dry
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To dry in a kiln ... 3, record 2, English, - kiln%2Ddry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sécher au four
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9cher%20au%20four
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Drying Equipment (Air Cond. and Heating)
- Wood Drying
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dehumidification kiln
1, record 3, English, dehumidification%20kiln
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dehumidification dryer 2, record 3, English, dehumidification%20dryer
correct
- dehumidification dry kiln 3, record 3, English, dehumidification%20dry%20kiln
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A wood kiln that utilizes] a heat exchanger to recycle heat and expel moisture from heated, moisture-laden air [and operates] at a temperature of 20-50ºC ... 3, record 3, English, - dehumidification%20kiln
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étuves et séchoirs (Cond. de l'air et chauffage)
- Séchage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séchoir par déshumidification
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir%20par%20d%C3%A9shumidification
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- séchoir par déshumidification de l'air 2, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir%20par%20d%C3%A9shumidification%20de%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Séchoir à bois qui utilise] un échangeur de chaleur pour recycler l'air chauffé et expulser l'humidité dont il est chargé [et qui fonctionne] à une température de 20 à 50 ºC. 3, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20par%20d%C3%A9shumidification
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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