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ALAMBIC FEU DIRECT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pot still
1, record 1, English, pot%20still
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of still in which the heat from a flame is applied directly to the pot containing the wash; used in the distillation of Irish grain whiskey and Scotch malt whiskey. 2, record 1, English, - pot%20still
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The simple pot still is a large enclosed vessel, heated either by direct firing on the bottom or by steam coils within the vessel, with a cylindrical bulb at its top leading to a partially cooled vapour line. 3, record 1, English, - pot%20still
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pot-still
- potstill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distillerie (Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alambic à chauffe directe
1, record 1, French, alambic%20%C3%A0%20chauffe%20directe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alambic à feu direct 2, record 1, French, alambic%20%C3%A0%20feu%20direct
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La distillation, proprement dite, visant à séparer l’alcool de l’eau, se fait soit dans des alambics à chauffe directe (pot still), soit dans des alambics à colonne ou circuit continu (column still). 1, record 1, French, - alambic%20%C3%A0%20chauffe%20directe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- openflame retorting 1, record 2, English, openflame%20retorting
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Techniques industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distillation à feu direct
1, record 2, French, distillation%20%C3%A0%20feu%20direct
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Méthode de contrôle des aliments. 1, record 2, French, - distillation%20%C3%A0%20feu%20direct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Alambic simple à feu direct» apparaît sous la rubrique «distillation» dans le Grand Larousse encyclopédique(LGRAN), 1969, vol. 4, p. 133. 1, record 2, French, - distillation%20%C3%A0%20feu%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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