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VIA SECA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry process 1, record 1, English, dry%20process
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processus à sec
1, record 1, French, processus%20%C3%A0%20sec
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voie sèche 1, record 1, French, voie%20s%C3%A8che
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso seco
1, record 1, Spanish, proceso%20seco
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- via seca 1, record 1, Spanish, via%20seca
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cement Industry
- Concrete Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry process 1, record 2, English, dry%20process
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method of manufacturing cement whereby no water is used. 2, record 2, English, - dry%20process
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the dry process, the material is now removed from the blending piles and is stored in bins.... The material is heated only enough to drive off the free moisture. 3, record 2, English, - dry%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cimenterie
- Bétonnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement par voie sèche
1, record 2, French, traitement%20par%20voie%20s%C3%A8che
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- voie sèche 2, record 2, French, voie%20s%C3%A8che
- procédé sec 2, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20sec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] voie sèche est [...] indiquée lorsque l'on est en présence d'une roche qui ne nécessite qu'une faible correction de dosage [aussi appelé procédé sec] 2, record 2, French, - traitement%20par%20voie%20s%C3%A8che
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del cemento
- Hormigonado
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- elaboración por vía seca
1, record 2, Spanish, elaboraci%C3%B3n%20por%20v%C3%ADa%20seca
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fabricación por vía seca 1, record 2, Spanish, fabricaci%C3%B3n%20por%20v%C3%ADa%20seca
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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