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FOUR COKERIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coke
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Coal Gasification
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coke oven
1, record 1, English, coke%20oven
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coking oven 2, record 1, English, coking%20oven
correct
- coke distillation oven 3, record 1, English, coke%20distillation%20oven
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usually a tall rectangular brick container, built in batteries, for the carbonization of coal to produce metallurgical coke. 4, record 1, English, - coke%20oven
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The modern coke oven is rectangular ... The heating agency is burning gas (either from the coal that is being carbonized or from outside sources ...). 5, record 1, English, - coke%20oven
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cokes
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Gazéification des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four à coke
1, record 1, French, four%20%C3%A0%20coke
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- four de cokerie 2, record 1, French, four%20de%20cokerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chambre en matériaux réfractaires [...] où le chauffage est assuré par des fumées chaudes, provenant pour partie de la combustion des sous-produits de la cokéfaction, qui circulent dans des carneaux groups en piédroits disposés de part et d’autre des grandes faces latérales et qui portent les parois du four à la température de 1000 °C environ, permettant ainsi la cokéfaction du charbon. 3, record 1, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20coke
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fours de cokeries sont constitués de chambres [...] en matériaux réfractaires; la distillation, d’une durée moyenne de vingt heures, est effectuée à des températures de 900 à 1 200 °C en absence d’air. On distingue trois catégories de cokeries : les cokeries sidérurgiques dont le but est l’obtention d’un coke dur en gros morceaux convenant pour les besoins des hauts fourneaux; les cokeries minières où la carbonisation est une solution à l’utilisation des charbons d’un écoulement difficile; les cokeries gazières dont le but est la production simultanée de gaz et de coke. 2, record 1, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20coke
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coal Preparation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- underfeed gas
1, record 2, English, underfeed%20gas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gas used to heat coke-ovens, retort settings or other installations in which endothermic reactions take place. According to the type of plant, rich gas (e.g. coke-oven gas), lean gas (e.g. blast-furnace gas) or liquefied petroleum gases may be involved. 1, record 2, English, - underfeed%20gas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des charbons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaz de chauffage
1, record 2, French, gaz%20de%20chauffage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gaz assurant le chauffage des fours à coke ou de fours à semi-coke ou d’autres ensembles dans lesquels s’effectuent des réactions thermiques. On utilise pour cela, selon le système de four, un gaz riche(en général du gaz de cokerie) ou un gaz pauvre(par exemple : du gaz de haut-fourneau) ou des gaz de pétrole liquéfiés. 1, record 2, French, - gaz%20de%20chauffage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación del carbón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas de caldeo
1, record 2, Spanish, gas%20de%20caldeo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gas empleado en el calentamiento de los hornos de coque o semi-coque o de otras cámaras en las que se producen reacciones térmicas. Según el tipo de hornos puede tratarse de gas rico (en general gas de coque), gas pobre (por ejemplo gas de horno alto) o gas licuado de petróleo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gas%20de%20caldeo
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