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GAZ COMBUSTIBLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel gas
1, record 1, English, fuel%20gas
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- combustible gas 2, record 1, English, combustible%20gas
correct, officially approved
- power gas 3, record 1, English, power%20gas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gaseous fuel used to provide heat energy when burned with oxygen. 4, record 1, English, - fuel%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuel gases usually include the following: natural gas, LP gas, oil gas, coke-oven gas, coal gas, producer gas, blue gas (water gas), carbureted blue gas, blast-furnace gas, mixed gases, sewage gas, and synthesis gas. 5, record 1, English, - fuel%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel gas; combustible gas: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - fuel%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz combustible
1, record 1, French, gaz%20combustible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaz de combustion 2, record 1, French, gaz%20de%20combustion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'éventail des gaz combustibles utilisés pour tous les besoins domestiques, commerciaux et industriels est extrêmement vaste, puisqu'en dehors de tous les gaz qui sont fabriqués spécialement en vue de leur distribution et de leur utilisation, il y a ceux qui sont les sous-produits d'opérations destinées à d'autres fins (gaz de haut fourneau, gaz de raffinerie, gaz de cokeries, etc.). 3, record 1, French, - gaz%20combustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaz combustible : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - gaz%20combustible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
- Industria del gas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas combustible
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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