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Record 1 2016-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Gas Industry
DEF

The material (component) making up the majority of a gas mixture.

OBS

The balance may be either [in the] gas or liquid phase. The balance may also be a mixture (i.e. air). If the mixture is entirely [in the] gas phase, the balance is referred to as the balance gas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Industrie du gaz
CONT

Selon la demande du client, les gaz d'essai peuvent être produits avec un ou plusieurs composants ajoutés à un gaz de base dans la plage de ppb [parties par milliard] la plus basse jusqu'à la plage de %.

Spanish

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