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GAZEIFICATION HOUILLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Gas Industry
- Coal Gasification
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coal gasification
1, record 1, English, coal%20gasification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coal gasification process 2, record 1, English, coal%20gasification%20process
correct
- steam/oxygen gasification 3, record 1, English, steam%2Foxygen%20gasification
correct, see observation, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conversion of coal, char or coke to a gaseous product by reaction with air, oxygen, steam, carbon dioxide, or mixtures of these. 4, record 1, English, - coal%20gasification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In principle all coal gasification processes involve the reaction of the coal with steam to form carbon monoxide and hydrogen. 2, record 1, English, - coal%20gasification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
steam/oxygen gasification: term predominantly used by the field's specialists. 5, record 1, English, - coal%20gasification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Industrie du gaz
- Gazéification des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gazéification du charbon
1, record 1, French, gaz%C3%A9ification%20du%20charbon
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gazéification de la houille 2, record 1, French, gaz%C3%A9ification%20de%20la%20houille
correct, feminine noun
- oxyvapogazéification 3, record 1, French, oxyvapogaz%C3%A9ification
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] gazéification du charbon [...] ce qu’on appelle couramment gazéification ou plus exactement oxyvapogazéification consiste en une attaque par un mélange d’oxygène (ou d’air) et de vapeur d’eau pour obtenir un mélange gazeux plus ou moins complexe mais conduisant en tout cas, après purification, à un mélange d’hydrogène et d’oxyde de carbone et, après méthanisation, à du méthane, constituant essentiel du GNS. 1, record 1, French, - gaz%C3%A9ification%20du%20charbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxyvapogazéification : relève d’un niveau de langue hautement technique. 4, record 1, French, - gaz%C3%A9ification%20du%20charbon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Industria del gas
- Gasificación del carbón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasificación del carbón
1, record 1, Spanish, gasificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20carb%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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