Reforming

  • 1reforming — [ʀifɔʀmiŋ; ʀəfɔʀmiŋ] n. m. ÉTYM. Mil. XXe (1946, in Höfler); mot anglais. ❖ ♦ Techn. Anglic. Opération chimique de raffinage qui modifie la nature d une catégorie de constituants du pétrole sous l effet de la température et de la pression. ||… …

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  • 2reforming — REFÓRMING s. (chim.) reformare. (reformingul benzinei.) Trimis de siveco, 05.08.2004. Sursa: Sinonime …

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  • 3reforming — s. m. Refinação de uma essência que lhe modifica a composição sob o efeito da temperatura e da pressão em presença de um catalisador.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra inglesa …

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  • 4reforming — /ri fawr ming/ n. Chem. the process of cracking low octane petroleum fractions in order to increase the octane number. [1920 25; REFORM + ING1] * * * ▪ chemistry       in chemistry, processing technique by which the molecular structure of a… …

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  • 5reforming — 1. A refining process used to change the molecular structure of a naptha feed derived from crude oil by distilation. See: platinum reforming, steam reforming. 2. The mild thermal cracking of naphthas to obtain more volative products, such as… …

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  • 6reforming — adj. Reforming is used with these nouns: ↑zeal …

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  • 7reforming — re·for·ming s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS chim. 1. processo attraverso il quale un miscuglio di gas o di idrocarburi aumenta di volume e perde di potere calorifico 2. processo di trasformazione, mediante cracking, delle benzine a basso… …

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  • 8reforming — riformingas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Terminis arba katalizinis naftos produktų perdirbimas, kuriuo gaunama daugiaoktanis benzinas, aromatiniai angliavandeniliai ar vandenilis. atitikmenys: angl. reforming rus. риформинг …

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  • 9Reforming Movement — The Reforming Movement was a French centrist political group created in 1972 by the alliance between the Radical Party led by Jean Jacques Servan Schreiber and the Christian democratic Democratic Centre headed by Jean Lecanuet.It proposed to form …

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  • 10reforming — noun a catalytic process, whereby short chain molecules are combined to make larger ones; used in the petrochemical industry …

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