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TOUR DISTILLATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology - Equipment
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distillation tower
1, record 1, English, distillation%20tower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tall, cylindrical steel tower divided by a number of perforated trays, used in fractional distillation to collect distilled liquids as they condense. 1, record 1, English, - distillation%20tower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage (Technologie pétrolière)
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour de distillation
1, record 1, French, tour%20de%20distillation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Haute tour d'acier cylindrique divisée par plusieurs plateaux perforés qui est utilisée lors de la distillation fractionnée afin de recueillir les liquides distillés à mesure qu'ils se condensent. 1, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20distillation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tower
1, record 2, English, tower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- exchange tower 2, record 2, English, exchange%20tower
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unplanned Outages. Include the origin and/or the cause of these outages, such as: (i) process problems, for example, tower instabilities; (ii) mechanical failure of static components, for example, the development of a gas leak or the detection of corrosion approaching allowable limits or codes or of a component crack in the hydrogen sulphide (H2S) pressure envelope ... 1, record 2, English, - tower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tour de distillation
1, record 2, French, tour%20de%20distillation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tour d'échange 2, record 2, French, tour%20d%27%C3%A9change
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La distillation fractionnée de l'eau permet la concentration du deutérium; l'eau lourde, moins volatile, s'accumule dans le bouilleur. Le facteur de séparation [...] est très faible [...] Cela conduit à des tours de distillation très importantes. 1, record 2, French, - tour%20de%20distillation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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