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BIODIGESTEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Chemical Engineering
- Biomass Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biodigester
1, record 1, English, biodigester
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technology that takes advantage of excrement from animals and humans in order to transform it into biogas (methane gas) as a source of fuel and organic fertilizer. 1, record 1, English, - biodigester
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A biogas plant is commonly known as a biodigester. 1, record 1, English, - biodigester
Record 1, Key term(s)
- biodigestor
- biodigester plant
- biodigestor plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Génie chimique
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biodigesteur
1, record 1, French, biodigesteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les biodigesteurs peuvent apporter une importante contribution à l'agriculture à petite échelle, d'une part en limitant la pollution et, d'autre part, en valorisant les déjections animales à travers la production de biogaz et en améliorant la valeur fertilisante des effluents. 1, record 1, French, - biodigesteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Ingenieria química
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biodigestor
1, record 1, Spanish, biodigestor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema natural y ecológico que aprovecha la digestión anaeróbica, en ausencia de oxígeno, para transformar el estiércol en biogas y fertilizantes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - biodigestor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los biodigestores pueden contribuir de manera considerable a mejorar las explotaciones en pequeña escala, facilitando el control de la contaminación y añadiendo al mismo tiempo valor a la excreta del ganado mediante la producción de biogás y la mejora del valor como nutriente del efluente utilizado como fertilizante. 3, record 1, Spanish, - biodigestor
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