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COQUIZACION [3 records]

Record 1 2006-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
DEF

The solid residue of the distillation of coal at temperature above 800°C.

OBS

This lower temperature limit, however, does not apply universally; in some countries (e.g. French and German-speaking countries) the lower limit is 1000°C for hard coal and 900°C for brown coal coke.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
DEF

Coke obtenu par cokéfaction de charbons à des températures supérieures à 1000 °C ou de lignite à des températures supérieures à 900 °C.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Clasificación del carbón
DEF

Coque obtenido por coquización de carbones a temperaturas superiores a 1. 000°C o lignitos a temperaturas superiores a 900°C.

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Record 2 2006-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Gas Industry
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
DEF

Flammable gas derived from coal either naturally in place or by induced methods of industrial plants and underground gasification.

OBS

Sometimes given as a synonym for coal gas, the term "town gas" should only be used as such when referring knowingly to a gas manufactured from coal.

OBS

coal gas: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Industrie du gaz
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
DEF

Gaz obtenu par pyrogénation ou distillation de la houille.

CONT

gaz de houille [...] le gaz provenant de la distillation de la houille contient une forte proportion d'hydrogène, de l'oxyde de carbone, du méthane, des hydrocarbures et des gaz divers [...] en faibles proportions.

OBS

gaz de houille : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingenieria química
  • Industria del gas
  • Combustibles derivados del carbón
DEF

Mezcla de gases procedentes de la destilación destructiva del carbón bituminoso en retortas de arcilla refractaria o de sílice o en hornos de coquización de subproductos. Inflamable. Tóxico.

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Record 3 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal Preparation
DEF

The amount of coke obtained in the carbonisation process expressed as a percentage of the feed material by weight.

OBS

Reference conditions should be stated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des charbons
DEF

Masse de coke produite par la carbonisation rapportée à la masse du produit enfourné et exprimée en pour cent.

OBS

Les conditions de référence doivent être indiquées dans chaque cas.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Preparación del carbón
DEF

Cantidad de coque obtenida en el proceso de coquización expresada en porcentaje en peso del material introducido en el horno.

OBS

En cada caso deben de indicarse las condiciones en que se realiza.

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