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GAIN TRAITEMENT RAFFINERIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Refining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- processing gain
1, record 1, English, processing%20gain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- refinery processing gain 2, record 1, English, refinery%20processing%20gain
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The volumetric amount by which total output is greater than input for a given period of time. This difference is due to the processing of oils into products which, in total, have a lower specific gravity than the crude oil and feedstocks processed (e.g. in conversion processes). 3, record 1, English, - processing%20gain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gains will be countered by slight declines in the US, and maintenance led declines in the North Sea and tiny declines in a host of nations. Additionally advances in refining technology will increase processing gains from crude oil to product. 4, record 1, English, - processing%20gain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Raffinage du pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gain de traitement en raffinerie
1, record 1, French, gain%20de%20traitement%20en%20raffinerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gain au raffinage 2, record 1, French, gain%20au%20raffinage
correct, masculine noun
- gain de raffinage 3, record 1, French, gain%20de%20raffinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gain volumétrique dû au raffinage. 2, record 1, French, - gain%20de%20traitement%20en%20raffinerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aux États-Unis, l'importance des liquides de gaz naturels (LGN) (24 %) et des gains de traitement en raffinerie (12 %) doit être notée. 1, record 1, French, - gain%20de%20traitement%20en%20raffinerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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