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WOOD COMBUSTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood combustion
1, record 1, English, wood%20combustion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel wood combustion 2, record 1, English, fuel%20wood%20combustion
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel wood combustion: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - wood%20combustion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combustion de bois
1, record 1, French, combustion%20de%20bois
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combustion de bois : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 2, record 1, French, - combustion%20de%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fuels and Types of Hearths
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood combustion device
1, record 2, English, wood%20combustion%20device
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wood combustion device: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 2, English, - wood%20combustion%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles et types de foyers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de combustion de bois de chauffage
1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20combustion%20de%20bois%20de%20chauffage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil de combustion de bois de chauffage : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20combustion%20de%20bois%20de%20chauffage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Combustibles y tipos de hogares o chimeneas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparato de combustión de leña
1, record 2, Spanish, aparato%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n%20de%20le%C3%B1a
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chimenea es un aparato de combustión de leña con llama vista empleada para: Producir calor para la calefacción del ambiente interno. Cocer alimentos. Producir agua caliente para su uso doméstico (con dispositivos especiales). 1, record 2, Spanish, - aparato%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n%20de%20le%C3%B1a
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- Types of Hearths (Heating)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- controlled combustion stove 1, record 3, English, controlled%20combustion%20stove
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wood space heaters. These are free standing devices attached to a vertical chimney by a flue pipe. Most are of controlled combustion or at airtight design. 1, record 3, English, - controlled%20combustion%20stove
Record 3, Key term(s)
- controlled combustion wood stove
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Types de foyers (Chauffage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poêle à combustion contrôlée
1, record 3, French, po%C3%AAle%20%C3%A0%20combustion%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le poêle à bois NAPOLÉON [...] Combustion contrôlée - sa fabrication étanche supérieure vous permet de régler le débit de chaleur et la durée du feu. (Le Magazine Pleins feux, Vol. 3, no. 5, septembre 1987). 1, record 3, French, - po%C3%AAle%20%C3%A0%20combustion%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- controlled combustion wood stove 1, record 4, English, controlled%20combustion%20wood%20stove
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Controlled combustion wood stoves have been shown to have a significant degree of incompleteness of combustion and corresponding high emissions. 1, record 4, English, - controlled%20combustion%20wood%20stove
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poêle à bois à feu continu
1, record 4, French, po%C3%AAle%20%C3%A0%20bois%20%C3%A0%20feu%20continu
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a observé qu'avec les poêles à bois à feu continu la combustion était très incomplète, ce qui se traduisait par un taux d'émissions élevé. 1, record 4, French, - po%C3%AAle%20%C3%A0%20bois%20%C3%A0%20feu%20continu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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