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TUNNEL PRODUCTION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
- Food Additives
- Rubber Processing
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon black
1, record 1, English, carbon%20black
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A carcinogenic product resulting from the incomplete combustion (or decomposition) of natural gas or mineral oil. 2, record 1, English, - carbon%20black
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Banned from food use since 1976 in the U.S.A., but still used in many countries to color marinated meat and pickled fish, hams, butter, cheddar cheese, jams, concentrated fruit juices. 2, record 1, English, - carbon%20black
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The principal types are channel or impingement black, furnace black and thermal black. 3, record 1, English, - carbon%20black
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
carbon black: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - carbon%20black
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
See also "channel black," which is a more specific term. 5, record 1, English, - carbon%20black
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
- Additifs alimentaires
- Fabrication du caoutchouc
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noir de carbone
1, record 1, French, noir%20de%20carbone
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigment noir très léger et finement divisé, résultant de la combustion incomplète de gaz ou d’huiles minérales naturels. 2, record 1, French, - noir%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des techniques de production différentes ont amené les producteurs à distinguer entre les noirs tunnel, noirs au four, noirs thermiques. Les noirs de carbone de qualité moyenne sont de plus en plus souvent des noirs au four du fait du prix de revient économique de cette méthode de fabrication. 2, record 1, French, - noir%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le noir de carbone est très utilisé en peintures en raison de son pouvoir opacifiant très élevé; il possède une excellente solidité à la lumière. 3, record 1, French, - noir%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Observation reproduite avec la permission de l’AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - noir%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
noir de carbone : terme normalisé par l’ISO et l’AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - noir%20de%20carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gas natural y derivados
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Elaboración del caucho
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- negro de carbón
1, record 1, Spanish, negro%20de%20carb%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- negro de carbono 2, record 1, Spanish, negro%20de%20carbono
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partículas de carbón finamente divididas, producto de la combustión incompleta o descomposición térmica de gas natural o petróleo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - negro%20de%20carb%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El negro de carbono da las mejores tintas litográficas y pinturas superiores para carrocerías de coches. 2, record 1, Spanish, - negro%20de%20carb%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- artificial island
1, record 2, English, artificial%20island
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drilling base made from gravel and sludge and used for oil and gas exploration in Arctic regions. 1, record 2, English, - artificial%20island
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They are only practicable in shallow water, around 20 metres deep, but five such platforms have been operating off the Mackenzie River Delta in northern Canada, and more are planned. 1, record 2, English, - artificial%20island
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- île artificielle
1, record 2, French, %C3%AEle%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Au Labrador] [...] la difficulté est immense si l'on veut produire par les conditions les plus sévères. On peut citer parmi les solutions qui viennent à l'esprit pour résoudre un tel problème : les îles artificielles en béton, en enrochement, en sable, en glace surréfrigérée; les installations de production entièrement sous-marines et enterrées; le tunnel reliant le champ à la côte ou à une autre île. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%AEle%20artificielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subsurface erosion
1, record 3, English, subsurface%20erosion
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It has been shown that the danger of a piping failure due to subsurface erosion increases with decreasing grain size. 2, record 3, English, - subsurface%20erosion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piping: A process of subsurface erosion in which surface runoff flows along the outside of a culvert and with sufficient hydraulic gradient erodes and carries away soil around the culvert. 3, record 3, English, - subsurface%20erosion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
subsurface erosion: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 3, English, - subsurface%20erosion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Mécanique des sols
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- érosion de subsurface
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9rosion%20de%20subsurface
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'érosion de subsurface, en tunnel ou souterraine, peut devenir un paramètre significatif de production et de transport de sédiment dans les processus de versant, dans le cas notamment des régions arides, des régions montagneuses tempérées à tourbe ou enfin pour des sols altérés tropicaux humides sur des versants à forte pente [...] 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20de%20subsurface
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
érosion de subsurface : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20de%20subsurface
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology
- Rubber Processing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- channel black
1, record 4, English, channel%20black
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- impingement black 2, record 4, English, impingement%20black
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fine carbon black obtained as soot by impingement of small natural-gas flames on a metal surface (as a channel iron) ... 3, record 4, English, - channel%20black
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carbon black. Finely divided forms of carbon made by the incomplete combustion or thermal decomposition of natural gas or petroleum oil. The principal types, according to the method of production are channel black (also called impingement black), furnace black ..., and thermal black. 2, record 4, English, - channel%20black
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Technologie pétrolière
- Fabrication du caoutchouc
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- noir tunnel
1, record 4, French, noir%20tunnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- noir au tunnel 2, record 4, French, noir%20au%20tunnel
correct, masculine noun
- noir de coulée 3, record 4, French, noir%20de%20coul%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] noirs [...] obtenus en écrasant contre une paroi froide les flammes d’une série de brûleurs à gaz 2, record 4, French, - noir%20tunnel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le noir de carbone est un pigment noir très léger et finement divisé, résultant de la combustion incomplète de gaz ou d’huiles minérales naturels. Des techniques de production différentes ont amené les producteurs à distinguer entre les noirs tunnel, noirs au four, noirs thermiques. [...] L'industrie du caoutchouc consomme une importante quantité de noirs de carbone [...] 1, record 4, French, - noir%20tunnel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Planting Techniques (Farming)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- production tunnel 1, record 5, English, production%20tunnel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de plantation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tunnel de production
1, record 5, French, tunnel%20de%20production
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tunnel utilisé pour cultiver et produire des semis sous abri. 1, record 5, French, - tunnel%20de%20production
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement fourni par le Centre de foresterie des Laurentides. 1, record 5, French, - tunnel%20de%20production
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-07-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tunnel house vegetable production 1, record 6, English, tunnel%20house%20vegetable%20production
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vegetable cultivars evaluation [in the field]. 1, record 6, English, - tunnel%20house%20vegetable%20production
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- production maraîchère en serre-tunnel 1, record 6, French, production%20mara%C3%AEch%C3%A8re%20en%20serre%2Dtunnel
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- production maraîchère en serre tunnel 1, record 6, French, production%20mara%C3%AEch%C3%A8re%20en%20serre%20tunnel
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D’après GREQU 1980 p. 354. 1, record 6, French, - production%20mara%C3%AEch%C3%A8re%20en%20serre%2Dtunnel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
serre tunnel : LAGRI 1981, p. 1136 1, record 6, French, - production%20mara%C3%AEch%C3%A8re%20en%20serre%2Dtunnel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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