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WOOD GASIFIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gasifiers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- down-draft wood gasifier 1, record 1, English, down%2Ddraft%20wood%20gasifier
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Technical Assessment of Down-Draft Wood Gasifiers. 1, record 1, English, - down%2Ddraft%20wood%20gasifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gazogènes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gazogène à bois à circulation descendante
1, record 1, French, gazog%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A0%20bois%20%C3%A0%20circulation%20descendante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gasifiers
- Biomass Energy
- Treatment of Wood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood gasifier
1, record 2, English, wood%20gasifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A number of wood gasifiers, including the Westwood Polygas system installed in Clinton, B.C., are now in various stages of development. Most produce a low calorific content (...) producer gas which is burnt on-site so that the sensible heat of the gas itself may also be used. 1, record 2, English, - wood%20gasifier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gasifier: an apparatus for manufacturing gas (as synthesis gas from coal). 2, record 2, English, - wood%20gasifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gazogènes
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Traitement des bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gazogène à bois
1, record 2, French, gazog%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A0%20bois
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
gazogène: Appareil transformant par oxydation incomplète un combustible solide en gaz. (...) Gazogène à houille, à coke, à bois, à tourbe. 1, record 2, French, - gazog%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A0%20bois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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