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FORNO CREMATORIO [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
  • Funeral Services
CONT

A cremator is an industrial furnace that is able to generate temperatures of 870-980 °C (1600-1800 °F) to ensure disintegration of the corpse. ... A cremator is not designed to cremate more than one human body at a time ...

OBS

crematorium furnace; crematory fire: terms standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
  • Pompes funèbres
DEF

Appareil [...] dans lequel on opère la crémation des cadavres.

OBS

four crématoire; fournaise de crématorium : termes normalisés par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

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