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FOUR COKE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coke oven
1, record 1, English, coke%20oven
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coke oven: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - coke%20oven
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four à coke
1, record 1, French, four%20%C3%A0%20coke
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
four à coke : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20coke
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Oil Refining
- Petroleum Technology - Equipment
- Coke
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coking furnace
1, record 2, English, coking%20furnace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coke furnace 2, record 2, English, coke%20furnace
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of pot or crucible furnace using coke as the fuel. 3, record 2, English, - coking%20furnace
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Petroleum products. Determination of carbon residue. Ramsbottom method. ... Apparatus.] ... Metal coking furnace, of solid metal, having coking bulb wells 25,5 [more or less] 0,1 mm in internal diameter and 76 mm deep to the centre of the well bottom, with suitable arrangements for heating to a uniform temperature of 550°C. The bottom of the well shall be hemispherical to accommodate the bottom of the glass coking bulb. 1, record 2, English, - coking%20furnace
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ramsbottom coke furnaces now in use may have dimensions which differ from those given [above]. 1, record 2, English, - coking%20furnace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Raffinage du pétrole
- Appareillage (Technologie pétrolière)
- Cokes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- four de cokéfaction
1, record 2, French, four%20de%20cok%C3%A9faction
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- four à coke 2, record 2, French, four%20%C3%A0%20coke
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Produits pétroliers. Détermination du carbone résiduel. Méthode «Ramsbottom». [...] Appareillage.] [...] Four de cokéfaction métallique, en métal solide, muni de logements de cokéfaction en forme de puits de diamètre intérieur 25,5 [plus ou moins] 0,1 mm et de profondeur 76 mm au centre du puits, et conçu pour chauffer à une température uniforme de 550 °C. Le fond du puits doit être hémisphérique afin de s'adapter au fond de l'ampoule de cokéfaction. 2, record 2, French, - four%20de%20cok%C3%A9faction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les fours à coke Ramsbottom utilisés actuellement peuvent avoir des dimensions différentes de celles qui sont fixées [ci-dessus]. 2, record 2, French, - four%20de%20cok%C3%A9faction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Refinación del petróleo
- Equipo (Tecnología petrolera)
- Coque
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- horno de cok
1, record 2, Spanish, horno%20de%20cok
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- horno de coque 2, record 2, Spanish, horno%20de%20coque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Horno para producción de cok metalúrgico por carbonización del carbón a alta temperatura. 1, record 2, Spanish, - horno%20de%20cok
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coke
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Coal Gasification
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coke oven
1, record 3, English, coke%20oven
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- coking oven 2, record 3, English, coking%20oven
correct
- coke distillation oven 3, record 3, English, coke%20distillation%20oven
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usually a tall rectangular brick container, built in batteries, for the carbonization of coal to produce metallurgical coke. 4, record 3, English, - coke%20oven
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The modern coke oven is rectangular ... The heating agency is burning gas (either from the coal that is being carbonized or from outside sources ...). 5, record 3, English, - coke%20oven
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cokes
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Gazéification des charbons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- four à coke
1, record 3, French, four%20%C3%A0%20coke
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- four de cokerie 2, record 3, French, four%20de%20cokerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chambre en matériaux réfractaires [...] où le chauffage est assuré par des fumées chaudes, provenant pour partie de la combustion des sous-produits de la cokéfaction, qui circulent dans des carneaux groups en piédroits disposés de part et d'autre des grandes faces latérales et qui portent les parois du four à la température de 1000 °C environ, permettant ainsi la cokéfaction du charbon. 3, record 3, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20coke
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fours de cokeries sont constitués de chambres [...] en matériaux réfractaires; la distillation, d'une durée moyenne de vingt heures, est effectuée à des températures de 900 à 1 200 °C en absence d'air. On distingue trois catégories de cokeries : les cokeries sidérurgiques dont le but est l'obtention d'un coke dur en gros morceaux convenant pour les besoins des hauts fourneaux; les cokeries minières où la carbonisation est une solution à l'utilisation des charbons d'un écoulement difficile; les cokeries gazières dont le but est la production simultanée de gaz et de coke. 2, record 3, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20coke
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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