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COMBUSTION CONSTANTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Launchers (Astronautics)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure feed
1, record 1, English, pressure%20feed
noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alimentation par pression constante
1, record 1, French, alimentation%20par%20pression%20constante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Injection d’ergols dans la chambre de combustion d’un moteur-fusée, qui est obtenue sans l'aide de pompes en maintenant une pression constante dans les réservoirs d’alimentation grâce à l'apport externe d’un gaz de pressurisation. 1, record 1, French, - alimentation%20par%20pression%20constante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alimentation par pression constante : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 7 octobre 2012. 2, record 1, French, - alimentation%20par%20pression%20constante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Calorimetry
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat of combustion
1, record 2, English, heat%20of%20combustion
correct, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- calorific value 2, record 2, English, calorific%20value
correct, generic
- calorific power 3, record 2, English, calorific%20power
correct, generic
- fuel Btu value 2, record 2, English, fuel%20Btu%20value
correct, generic
- heat value 2, record 2, English, heat%20value
correct, generic
- heating value 4, record 2, English, heating%20value
correct, generic
- heating power 5, record 2, English, heating%20power
correct, generic
- heating heat 6, record 2, English, heating%20heat
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The heat of reaction resulting from the complete burning of a substance and expressed variously (as in calories per gram or per mole or esp. for fuels in British thermal units per pound or per cubic foot). 3, record 2, English, - heat%20of%20combustion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrary to French usage, English usage does not distinguish between "heat of combustion" and "calorific power." 7, record 2, English, - heat%20of%20combustion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Calorimétrie
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaleur de combustion
1, record 2, French, chaleur%20de%20combustion
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chaleur de la combustion 2, record 2, French, chaleur%20de%20la%20combustion
feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] quantité de chaleur produite par la combustion d’une mole de corps pur, à pression constante ou à volume constant. 3, record 2, French, - chaleur%20de%20combustion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette chaleur de combustion est rapportée à la mole; si on l’exprime par rapport à l’unité de masse ou de volume du combustible, elle prend le nom de pouvoir calorifique. 4, record 2, French, - chaleur%20de%20combustion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Calor (Física)
- Calorimetría
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calor de combustión
1, record 2, Spanish, calor%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de calor que se emite durante una reacción de combustión. 2, record 2, Spanish, - calor%20de%20combusti%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high-volatile coal
1, record 3, English, high%2Dvolatile%20coal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- high volatile coal 2, record 3, English, high%20volatile%20coal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The injection rate can be raised by 17 kg/thm for a low volatile coal and by 24 kg/thm for a high volatile coal. 2, record 3, English, - high%2Dvolatile%20coal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charbon à haute teneur en matières volatiles
1, record 3, French, charbon%20%C3%A0%20haute%20teneur%20en%20mati%C3%A8res%20volatiles
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- charbon gras 2, record 3, French, charbon%20gras
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gains potentiels de ces cannes ont été estimés à partir des deux hypothèses suivantes : les taux de combustion obtenus sur le four pilote sont égaux à ceux existant dans la cavité et la régénération accomplie par les imbrûlés est constante. Le gain est de 17 kg/tf pour un charbon maigre et 24 kg/tf pour un gras. 2, record 3, French, - charbon%20%C3%A0%20haute%20teneur%20en%20mati%C3%A8res%20volatiles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- low volatile coal 1, record 4, English, low%20volatile%20coal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The injection rate can be raised by 17 kg/thm for a low volatile coal and by 24 kg/thm for a high volatile coal. 1, record 4, English, - low%20volatile%20coal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- charbon maigre
1, record 4, French, charbon%20maigre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gains potentiels de ces cannes ont été estimés à partir des deux hypothèses suivantes : les taux de combustion obtenus sur le four pilote sont égaux à ceux existant dans la cavité et la régénération accomplie par les imbrûlés est constante. Le gain est de 17 kg/tf pour un charbon maigre et 24 kg/tf pour un gras. 1, record 4, French, - charbon%20maigre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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