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HORNO ROTATIVO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Concrete Construction
- Metallurgy - General
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotary kiln
1, record 1, English, rotary%20kiln
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rotary furnace 2, record 1, English, rotary%20furnace
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long cylindrical kiln lined with refractory, inclined at a slight angle, and rotated at a slow speed. 3, record 1, English, - rotary%20kiln
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotary kiln: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory and the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - rotary%20kiln
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Bétonnage
- Métallurgie générale
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four rotatif
1, record 1, French, four%20rotatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- four tournant 2, record 1, French, four%20tournant
correct, masculine noun
- four rotatoire 3, record 1, French, four%20rotatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Four cylindrique d'axe horizontal ou légèrement incliné dans lequel la progression de la matière enfournée est assurée par l'inclinaison et/ou des dispositifs intérieurs appropriés (hélices, palettes inclinées, etc.). 4, record 1, French, - four%20rotatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
four rotatif : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir et de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 5, record 1, French, - four%20rotatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
- Hormigonado
- Metalurgia general
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- horno rotativo
1, record 1, Spanish, horno%20rotativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotary calciner
1, record 2, English, rotary%20calciner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The plant at Marcoule consists of a rotary calciner coupled to a melting furnace. 2, record 2, English, - rotary%20calciner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Large-scale vitrification plants. ... The continuous/two stage process is represented by AVM, Atelier de vitrification de Marcoule. ... The liquid radioactive waste in nitric acid is fed continuously into a rotary calciner. The solution is dried and the nitrates decomposed at temperatures between 600 and 900°C. The calcine leaving the rotary furnace is mixed with premelted glass frit and introduced into a melting pot. 3, record 2, English, - rotary%20calciner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calcinateur rotatif
1, record 2, French, calcinateur%20rotatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- calcinateur tournant 2, record 2, French, calcinateur%20tournant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans ces ateliers, on alimente un calcinateur tournant [...] par la solution de produits de fission à laquelle on ajoute un adjuvant qui, en se décomposant, donnera un calcinat de granulométrie convenable. 2, record 2, French, - calcinateur%20rotatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] procédé A.V.M. : un calcinateur rotatif, alimenté en continu par la solution à traiter, effectue l'évaporation, le séchage et la calcination partielle du résidu sec. Un four de fusion fond le mélange (calcinat et verre primaire) pour produire le verre de formule choisie [...]. 3, record 2, French, - calcinateur%20rotatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Altos hornos (Siderurgia)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calcinador rotativo
1, record 2, Spanish, calcinador%20rotativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- horno de calcinación rotativo 2, record 2, Spanish, horno%20de%20calcinaci%C3%B3n%20rotativo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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