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BIOMASS PELLET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Biomass Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biomass pellet
1, record 1, English, biomass%20pellet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- biofuel pellet 2, record 1, English, biofuel%20pellet
correct
- pellet 3, record 1, English, pellet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Densified biofuel made from pulverised biomass with or without pressing aids usually with a cylindrical form, random length typically 5 to 30 mm, and broken ends. The raw material for biofuel pellets can be woody biomass, herbaceous biomass, fruit biomass, or biomass blends and mixtures. They are usually manufactured in a die. The total moisture of biofuel pellets is usually less than 10% of mass. 4, record 1, English, - biomass%20pellet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granulé
1, record 1, French, granul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granule 1, record 1, French, granule
correct, feminine noun
- granulat 2, record 1, French, granulat
correct, masculine noun
- boulette de biocombustible 3, record 1, French, boulette%20de%20biocombustible
correct, feminine noun
- comprimé de biocombustible 1, record 1, French, comprim%C3%A9%20de%20biocombustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biocombustible densifié fabriqué à partir de biomasse pulvérisée puis agglomérée avec ou sans adjuvant de pressage. Les granulés sont généralement produits par extrusion. Ils se présentent généralement sous la forme de pièces cylindriques, aux extrémités irrégulières obtenues par cassure, d'une longueur aléatoire, habituellement comprise entre 5 et 30 mm. On peut utiliser les matières premières suivantes pour les granulés de biocombustible : biomasse ligneuse, biomasse herbacée, biomasse fruitière, biomasse mixte ou panachages de biomasse. L'humidité totale des comprimés de biocombustible est généralement inférieure à 10 % de leur masse. 4, record 1, French, - granul%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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