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SCHLAMM [3 records]

Record 1 2000-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
DEF

Coal having a maximum particle size usually less than 1.5 mm and rarely above 3 mm.

OBS

fines: term rarely used in the singular (fine).

Key term(s)
  • fine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
OBS

schlamms : terme rarement utilisé au singulier(schlamm).

Key term(s)
  • schlamm

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal Preparation
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

Undesirable extremely fine particles in suspension or present with larger particles.

OBS

slimes: term rarely used in the singular (slime).

Key term(s)
  • slime

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des charbons
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Particules extrêmement fines, indésirables, en suspension ou bien présentes avec des particules plus grandes.

OBS

schlamms fins : terme rarement utilisé au singulier(schlamm fin).

Key term(s)
  • schlamm fin

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
OBS

schlamms épaissis : terme rarement utilisé au singulier(schlamm épaissi).

Key term(s)
  • schlamm épaissi

Spanish

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