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COMBUSTIBLE SECONDAIRE [2 records]

Record 1 2013-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
OBS

Examples of secondary fuels: bitumen, butane, kerosene, naphta, propane, coke, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
OBS

Exemples de combustibles secondaires : bitume, butane, kérosène, naphte, propane, coke, etc.

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
DEF

Combustible material which has only limited uses owing to undesirable characteristics (e.g. ash content or size).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
DEF

Produit qui n'a que des emplois limités en raison de ses caractéristiques indésirables (par exemple : teneur en cendres ou calibre).

Spanish

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