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UNBURNT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unburned waste
1, record 1, English, unburned%20waste
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unburned residue 1, record 1, English, unburned%20residue
correct
- unburned refuse 2, record 1, English, unburned%20refuse
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The management of bottom ash and other unburned residue is an integral part of sound waste management and the ash will need to be disposed of. 1, record 1, English, - unburned%20waste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Waste is considered to be an uncountable noun. However, it is often found in the plural form (wastes), particularly when speaking of different types of waste. 3, record 1, English, - unburned%20waste
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unburnt waste
- unburnt residue
- unburnt refuse
- unburned wastes
- unburnt wastes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déchets imbrûlés
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chets%20imbr%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque pour cent de déchet imbrûlé qui est gagné, dont la combustion est acquise en supplément, correspond à un pour cent d'énergie en plus au niveau de la valorisation énergétique. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20imbr%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déchet imbrûlé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- toxic unburnt fuel 1, record 2, English, toxic%20unburnt%20fuel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2, record 2, English, - toxic%20unburnt%20fuel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carburant non brûlé et toxique
1, record 2, French, carburant%20non%20br%C3%BBl%C3%A9%20et%20toxique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 2, record 2, French, - carburant%20non%20br%C3%BBl%C3%A9%20et%20toxique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes contaminantes
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustible no quemado y tóxico
1, record 2, Spanish, combustible%20no%20quemado%20y%20t%C3%B3xico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unburnt hydrocarbons
1, record 3, English, unburnt%20hydrocarbons
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hydrocarbures imbrûlés
1, record 3, French, hydrocarbures%20imbr%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - hydrocarbures%20imbr%C3%BBl%C3%A9s
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hydrocarbure imbrûlé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unburnt lump
1, record 4, English, unburnt%20lump
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- unslaked lump 1, record 4, English, unslaked%20lump
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Care] must be taken to use only limes containing the minimum of unburnt lumps in the form of Silica, and iron oxide which, if present in too great a quantity, can clog the milk-of-lime feeders. 1, record 4, English, - unburnt%20lump
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- incuit
1, record 4, French, incuit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On] doit s'attacher à n'utiliser que des chaux contenant le minimum d'incuits, silice, oxyde de fer dont la présence en quantité trop importante peut se traduire par des bouchages des appareils de distribution de lait de chaux. 1, record 4, French, - incuit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unburnt 1, record 5, English, unburnt
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(brick) 1, record 5, English, - unburnt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'immenses cités comme Babylone furent construites en brique, crue ou cuite. 1, record 5, French, - cru
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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