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GAZ AIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrochemistry
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air gas
1, record 1, English, air%20gas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air-gas 2, record 1, English, air%2Dgas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combustible gas made by charging air with the vapor of some volatile hydrocarbon mixture (as gasoline) and used for lighting and heating. 3, record 1, English, - air%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A mixture of air and a vaporous hydrocarbon mixture (e.g. petroleum), used especially as an illuminant. 2, record 1, English, - air%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie du pétrole
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz à l'air
1, record 1, French, gaz%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petroquímica
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
- Gas natural y derivados
- Industria del gas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gas obtenido por combustión incompleta del carbón en el aire. Posee aproximadamente un 40% de sustancias combustibles, sobre todo monóxido de carbono. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gas%20de%20aire
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- harmful gases 1, record 2, English, harmful%20gases
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the arc should be as short as possible, particularly in the case of bare wire welding, in order to avoid oxidation of the metal and the inclusion of -- 1, record 2, English, - harmful%20gases
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaz de l'air 1, record 2, French, gaz%20de%20l%27air
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la gaine gazeuse due à la volatilisation de la cellulose exerce une certaine action protectrice vis-à-vis de l'action des -- . 1, record 2, French, - gaz%20de%20l%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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