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GAZ FLUIDISATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blower
1, record 1, English, blower
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... centrifugal compressor used to compress air or a gas by centrifugal force to a final pressure between 1 and 35 pounds per square inch gage. 2, record 1, English, - blower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blowers can achieve much higher pressures than fans, as high as 1.20 kg/cm2. They are also used to produce negative pressures for industrial vacuum systems. Major types are: centrifugal blower and positive-displacement blower. 3, record 1, English, - blower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blower: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - blower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soufflante
1, record 1, French, soufflante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les soufflantes sont des compresseurs dynamiques radiaux. Nos soufflantes d’air ou [de] gaz sont destinées aux applications suivantes : aération biologique des eaux usées, air de combustion, alimentation de brûleur, nettoyage par aspiration centralisée, fluidisation et homogénéisation dans les silos, aération ou agitation de bain liquide, sécheur par couteau d’air, procédé de galvanisation, papeterie et imprimerie… 2, record 1, French, - soufflante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soufflante : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - soufflante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fluidizing gas 1, record 2, English, fluidizing%20gas
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaz de fluidisation
1, record 2, French, gaz%20de%20fluidisation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Fluidization (Materials Handling)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fluidizer
1, record 3, English, fluidizer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fluidize: to cause to behave like a fluid; specif.: to suspend (a finely divided solid) in a rapidly moving stream of gas or vapor so as to induce flowing movement of the whole ... 1, record 3, English, - fluidizer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Use of the term "fluidizer" and its synonyms "container" and "vessel" was confirmed by the Institute for Fine Particle Research, Laurentian University. According to the Institute, the choice of term depends on the author. 2, record 3, English, - fluidizer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Fluidisation (Manutention)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fluidiseur
1, record 3, French, fluidiseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour le séchage, le refroidissement, le dépoussiérage et le tamisage, d’un produit granulé ou pulvérulent, préalablement mis en suspension dans un gaz(fluidisation). 2, record 3, French, - fluidiseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fluidiseur offre de grandes possibilités puisqu’il peut soit : être utilisé pour le séchage uniquement [,] pour le refroidissement uniquement [,] pour le séchage et le refroidissement [,] en dépoussiérage d’un produit granulé [,] cumuler les trois fonctions: séchage, refroidissement, dépoussiérage et même le tamisage en bout d’appareil. 3, record 3, French, - fluidiseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Coal-Derived Fuels
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- full teeter
1, record 4, English, full%20teeter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition of teeter in which the maximum degree of fluidization of the suspension is attained but without disruption of the bed. 2, record 4, English, - full%20teeter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fluidisation complète
1, record 4, French, fluidisation%20compl%C3%A8te
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Milieu dans lequel est atteint le degré maximal de fluidisation, mais sans désagrégation du lit. 2, record 4, French, - fluidisation%20compl%C3%A8te
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avantages de la subfluidisation :[...] La quantité de gaz nécessaire à la fluidisation est nettement plus faible que celle utilisée lors d’une fluidisation complète. 3, record 4, French, - fluidisation%20compl%C3%A8te
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-08-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fluidization facility
1, record 5, English, fluidization%20facility
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fluidisation facility 1, record 5, English, fluidisation%20facility
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- installation de fluidisation
1, record 5, French, installation%20de%20fluidisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La récupération du ruthénium entraîné s’effectue au niveau de chaque appareil du traitement des gaz. Des pièges spécifiques sont parfois utilisés : leur action concerne plus particulièrement RuO4 et aboutit à sa décomposition en RuO2. Les matériaux de piégeage utilisés sont par exemple du silicagel(installation de fluidisation) ou des supports céramiques chargés en oxydes Fe2O3, CoO, MnO2(procédé Fingal, Piver). 1, record 5, French, - installation%20de%20fluidisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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