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GAZ CONTENU ENERGETIQUE MOYEN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
- Calorimetry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medium-calorific value gas
1, record 1, English, medium%2Dcalorific%20value%20gas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intermediate-Btu gas 2, record 1, English, intermediate%2DBtu%20gas
correct
- moderate-Btu gas 3, record 1, English, moderate%2DBtu%20gas
correct
- medium-Btu gas 4, record 1, English, medium%2DBtu%20gas
correct
- MBG 5, record 1, English, MBG
correct
- MBG 5, record 1, English, MBG
- medium joule value gas 6, record 1, English, medium%20joule%20value%20gas
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If oxygen, rather than air, is used for the carbon (coal)-oxygen heat-generating reaction, then a nitrogen-free, medium-calorific value gas is obtained ... It is economical to send such gas by pipeline over reasonable distances and to use it directly for industrial and domestic purposes. 1, record 1, English, - medium%2Dcalorific%20value%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Medium-Btu gas, such as coal gas, coke gas, and synthesis gas, has a heat value of 13 to 26 Mj/m³ (350 to 700 Btu/ft³). 7, record 1, English, - medium%2Dcalorific%20value%20gas
Record 1, Key term(s)
- medium calorific value gas
- intermediate Btu gas
- moderate Btu gas
- medium Btu gas
- medium-joule value gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
- Calorimétrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz à moyen pouvoir calorifique
1, record 1, French, gaz%20%C3%A0%20moyen%20pouvoir%20calorifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaz à pouvoir calorifique moyen 2, record 1, French, gaz%20%C3%A0%20pouvoir%20calorifique%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
- gaz à moyenne teneur énergétique 3, record 1, French, gaz%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20teneur%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- gaz de contenu énergétique moyen 3, record 1, French, gaz%20de%20contenu%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un gaz à moyen pouvoir calorifique (obtenu par réaction d’oxygène et de vapeur) est bien adapté à une desserte régionale d’utilisateurs industriels. Le gaz reste relativement facile à fabriquer, le ballast est réduit au seul CO2. 1, record 1, French, - gaz%20%C3%A0%20moyen%20pouvoir%20calorifique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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