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GATSCH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paraffin scale
1, record 1, English, paraffin%20scale
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scale wax 2, record 1, English, scale%20wax
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incompletely de-oiled paraffin wax obtained from slack wax. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - paraffin%20scale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paraffin scale: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - paraffin%20scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paraffine écaille
1, record 1, French, paraffine%20%C3%A9caille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écaille de paraffine 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9caille%20de%20paraffine
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paraffine incomplètement déshuilée, provenant d’un gatsch. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO. ] 3, record 1, French, - paraffine%20%C3%A9caille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D’une qualité commerciale moins pure, la paraffine écaille est caractérisée par un pourcentage d’huile compris entre 1,5 et 3 %. 4, record 1, French, - paraffine%20%C3%A9caille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paraffine écaille : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 5, record 1, French, - paraffine%20%C3%A9caille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paraffine écaille : terme officiellement recommandé par le Gouvernement français. 6, record 1, French, - paraffine%20%C3%A9caille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Petrochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- repulping
1, record 2, English, repulping
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- re-pulping 2, record 2, English, re%2Dpulping
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operation consisting of taking into suspension in a solvent the filter cake resulting from solvent dewaxing and subjecting it to a further filtration with the object of increasing the yield of dewaxed oil and lowering the oil content of the slack wax obtained from the cake. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 2, English, - repulping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repulping: term standardized by ISO 4, record 2, English, - repulping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- repulpage
1, record 2, French, repulpage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à remettre en suspension dans un solvant le gâteau de filtration d’un déparaffinage au solvant et à soumettre de nouveau à la filtration le mélange obtenu, ceci dans le but d’augmenter le rendement en huile déparaffinée et d’abaisser la teneur en huile du gatsch provenant du gâteau. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO. ] 2, record 2, French, - repulpage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Agitation, au sein d’une pulpe, d’un solide finement divisé, dans le but de le mettre en suspension. 3, record 2, French, - repulpage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repulpage : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 2, French, - repulpage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- slack wax
1, record 3, English, slack%20wax
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gatsch 2, record 3, English, gatsch
correct
- gatch 3, record 3, English, gatch
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unrefined paraffin wax obtained by dewaxing waxy distillates, desasphalted oils or their raffinates, and containing a high proportion of oil. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 3, English, - slack%20wax
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slack wax: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - slack%20wax
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gatsch
1, record 3, French, gatsch
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gatch 2, record 3, French, gatch
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paraffine non raffinée provenant du déparaffinage de distillats paraffineux, d’huiles désasphaltées ou de leurs raffinats et contenant une proportion importante d’hydrocarbures liquides. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO.] 3, record 3, French, - gatsch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gatsch : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - gatsch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gatsch : mot d’origine russe. 5, record 3, French, - gatsch
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microcrystalline wax
1, record 4, English, microcrystalline%20wax
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Product consisting essentially of a mixture of saturated hydrocarbons, solid at ordinary temperatures, having a finer crystalline structure than paraffin wax and a relatively low oil content. It is usually obtained from slack wax produced during the refining of bright stock. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 4, English, - microcrystalline%20wax
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microcrystalline wax: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - microcrystalline%20wax
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cire microcristalline
1, record 4, French, cire%20microcristalline
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit constitué essentiellement par un mélange d’hydrocarbures saturés, solide à la température ordinaire, ayant une structure cristalline plus fine que celle de la paraffine et une teneur en huile relativement faible. On l'obtient généralement à partir d’un gatsch produit lors du raffinage du bright stock. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO. ] 1, record 4, French, - cire%20microcristalline
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cire microcristalline : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 2, record 4, French, - cire%20microcristalline
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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