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GAZ VECTEUR [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

A pure gas introduced so as to transport a sample through the separation unit of a gas chromatograph for analytical purposes.

OBS

Typical carrier gases are hydrogen, nitrogen, helium, and argon.

OBS

carrier gas: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2014.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

Gaz pur utilisé pour transporter un échantillon à travers l’unité de séparation d’un chromatographe à des fins d’analyse.

OBS

Les gaz vecteurs habituellement utilisés sont l’hydrogène, l’hélium et l’argon.

OBS

gaz vecteur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
DEF

Gas que transporta otro producto.

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