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FORMATION PONTS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
- Biomass Energy
- Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bridging
1, record 1, English, bridging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the tendency of some small-particle biomass fuels to lock together in an arch configuration above a fuel feed mechanism (such as a screw auger or a day-bin agitator). 2, record 1, English, - bridging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When this happens, the fuel above the bridging configuration ceases to flow, the BCS is starved for fuel and the production of heat is curtailed. 2, record 1, English, - bridging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formation de ponts
1, record 1, French, formation%20de%20ponts
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tendance de certains biocombustibles à petites particules à se lier et à former une configuration en forme d'arc au-dessus du mécanisme d'alimentation en combustible (notamment la vis sans fin ou l'agitateur du réservoir intermédiaire). 1, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20ponts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque ceci se produit, le combustible se trouvant au-dessus de la configuration en forme d'arc cesse de circuler, le système de chauffage à la biomasse manque de combustible et la production de chaleur est restreinte. 1, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20ponts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Powder Metallurgy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bridging
1, record 2, English, bridging
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The jamming or keying of particles which results in an abnormally large cavity. 1, record 2, English, - bridging
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bridging: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - bridging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie des poudres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation des ponts
1, record 2, French, formation%20des%20ponts
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formation de ponts 2, record 2, French, formation%20de%20ponts
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coincement ou clavetage des particules d'une poudre, résultant en la formation de cavités anormalement grandes. 1, record 2, French, - formation%20des%20ponts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formation des ponts : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - formation%20des%20ponts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bridging
1, record 3, English, bridging
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chemical bridging 2, record 3, English, chemical%20bridging
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flocculation ... does include microfloc formation resulting from interparticle bridging, and macrofloc formation caused by agglomeration. 3, record 3, English, - bridging
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formation de ponts
1, record 3, French, formation%20de%20ponts
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liaison entre particules à haute température. [...] Au cours [du processus céramique] se réalisent : - l'interaction des minéraux à l'état solide [...] la formation de ponts entre particules donnant une cohésion à l'édifice pulvérulent [...] 2, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20ponts
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
floculation : destruction de la stabilité d'une suspension colloïdale; les grains se soudent deux à deux, puis se rassemblent en amas plus importants [...] 3, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20ponts
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pont : atome ou groupement d'atome réunissant par ses valences libres deux atomes plus ou moins éloignés d'une chaîne ou deux atomes d'un cycle fondamental. 4, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20ponts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- formación de puentes
1, record 3, Spanish, formaci%C3%B3n%20de%20puentes
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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