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FUMEE CHARBON [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coal smoke 1, record 1, English, coal%20smoke
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the prevailing low temperature, the sulfur oxides and the solid matter in coal smoke. 1, record 1, English, - coal%20smoke
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fumée de charbon
1, record 1, French, fum%C3%A9e%20de%20charbon
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le froid qui a sévi, les composés oxygénés du soufre et les particules solides de la fumée de charbon. 1, record 1, French, - fum%C3%A9e%20de%20charbon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
- Mining of Organic Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- torbanite
1, record 2, English, torbanite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- kerosine shale 2, record 2, English, kerosine%20shale
correct
- bitumenite 3, record 2, English, bitumenite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance intermediate between oil shale and coal, having a high carbon content and considered to be a type of boghead coal. 4, record 2, English, - torbanite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Torbanite is] a variety of algal or boghead coal from Torbane Hill near Bathgate, Scotland. [It] is layered, compact, brownish-black to black in color, very tough and difficult to break. The fracture is conchoidal or subconchoidal ... On distillation, torbanite gives a high yield of oil. 5, record 2, English, - torbanite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- torbanite
1, record 2, French, torbanite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bituménite 2, record 2, French, bitum%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de schiste ou charbon bitumineux. 3, record 2, French, - torbanite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mélanges de charbon et de torbanite ne conviennent ni pour l'alimentation des centrales thermiques, ni pour le charbon à exporter. Ce type de schiste bitumineux contient cependant un combustible sans fumée exploitable, qui peut être pyrolisé et converti en combustible liquide. 4, record 2, French, - torbanite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
- Solid Fossil Fuels
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anthracite
1, record 3, English, anthracite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hard coal 2, record 3, English, hard%20coal
correct, United States
- stone coal 3, record 3, English, stone%20coal
correct
- kilkenny coal 3, record 3, English, kilkenny%20coal
correct
- black coal 4, record 3, English, black%20coal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of coal, relatively hard, jet black, with a metallic lustre, sub-conchoidal fracture, unbanded, with less than 10% volatiles and more than 90% carbon. 5, record 3, English, - anthracite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Anthracite] burns with intense heat and a non-luminous flame. 5, record 3, English, - anthracite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the United States hard coal is anthracite coal. In Great Britain hard coal is bituminous and anthracite coal, or those coals above lignite. 6, record 3, English, - anthracite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
- Combustibles fossiles solides
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anthracite
1, record 3, French, anthracite
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charbon naturel de très faible teneur en matières volatiles(moins de 6 à 8 %), qui brûle avec une courte flamme bleue, sans fumée et dégage beaucoup de chaleur. 2, record 3, French, - anthracite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’anthracite a un aspect brillant, un éclat vif, une cassure conchoïdale et coupante, une densité de 1,6 [...] et une dureté plus forte qui l’empêche de s’effriter entre les doigts en laissant une trace (houille sèche). Il contient plus de 90 % de carbone [...] 2, record 3, French, - anthracite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Selon leur teneur en carbone, on distingue les charbons gras (80 % de carbone), les charbons maigres (90 % de carbone), les anthracites (95 % de carbone). [...] Les charbons contenant peu de carbone renferment beaucoup de matières volatiles (MV). On distingue les anthracites (moins de 8 % de MV), les houilles anthraciteuses (de 8 à 18 % de MV) [...], les bogheads (de 55 à 66 % de MV). 3, record 3, French, - anthracite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Plus le charbon est soumis, dans la nature, à de fortes pressions et températures [...] et plus la teneur en matières volatiles diminue. À une profondeur de 2 000 à 2 500 m, on a de la houille, et vers 5 500 à 6 000, de l’anthracite. 4, record 3, French, - anthracite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 CONT
L’anthracite est un charbon maigre. Il est surtout fait de clarain et, par suite, est très brillant et ne tache pas les doigts, ou très peu. 5, record 3, French, - anthracite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clasificación del carbón
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- antracita
1, record 3, Spanish, antracita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- carbón antracitoso 2, record 3, Spanish, carb%C3%B3n%20antracitoso
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El más antiguo, denso y rico en calorías de los carbones de piedra o carbones minerales; contiene 90% de carbono. Presenta el aspecto de un vidrio negro : caras cóncavas o convexas muy brillantes, aristas cortantes, no mancha los dedos. 3, record 3, Spanish, - antracita
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Black Country
1, record 4, English, Black%20Country
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The western part of the West Midlands in England. So named after the black smoke and dust produced by the coal and cast iron industries of the 19th century. 1, record 4, English, - Black%20Country
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Pays noir
1, record 4, French, Pays%20noir
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Black Country 2, record 4, French, Black%20Country
masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie ouest des West Midlands en Angleterre. Ainsi nommé à cause de la fumée et de la poussière produites par les industries du charbon et de la fonte au 19ième siècle. 1, record 4, French, - Pays%20noir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- caking coal
1, record 5, English, caking%20coal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bituminous coal, which softens and becomes pasty or semi-viscid when heated. 2, record 5, English, - caking%20coal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to "noncaking coal." 3, record 5, English, - caking%20coal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- charbon agglutinant
1, record 5, French, charbon%20agglutinant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- houille agglutinante 2, record 5, French, houille%20agglutinante
feminine noun
- houille collante 3, record 5, French, houille%20collante
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] charbon bitumineux [qui] brûle avec une longue flamme bleue en dégageant plus ou moins de fumée et en générant une chaleur intense. 4, record 5, French, - charbon%20agglutinant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dry technique 1, record 6, English, dry%20technique
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- dry desulphurization technique 1, record 6, English, dry%20desulphurization%20technique
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- procédé par voie sèche
1, record 6, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20par%20voie%20s%C3%A8che
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé qui consiste à extraire au moyen d’une masse d’adsorption, constituée de charbon actif par exemple, les anhydres sulfureux que contiennent les gaz de fumée. 1, record 6, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20par%20voie%20s%C3%A8che
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-07-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Cooking Appliances
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- electric charcoal lighter 1, record 7, English, electric%20charcoal%20lighter
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- electric lighter 1, record 7, English, electric%20lighter
- plug-in charcoal lighter 2, record 7, English, plug%2Din%20charcoal%20lighter
- barbecue electric charcoal lighter 3, record 7, English, barbecue%20electric%20charcoal%20lighter
proposal
- bar-b-que electric charcoal lighter 3, record 7, English, bar%2Db%2Dque%20electric%20charcoal%20lighter
proposal
- BBQ electric charcoal lighter 3, record 7, English, BBQ%20electric%20charcoal%20lighter
proposal
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- allume-charbon électrique
1, record 7, French, allume%2Dcharbon%20%C3%A9lectrique
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- allume barbecue électrique 2, record 7, French, allume%20barbecue%20%C3%A9lectrique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
allume-charbon électrique. De fonctionnement rapide, il allume le charbon de bois sans fumée ni odeurs. Fiche à lames et prise de terre, à brancher sur prise de 110-120 volts. 3, record 7, French, - allume%2Dcharbon%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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