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LYE SOLUTION [2 records]

Record 1 1998-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

The final soap-making operation by which the soap, after addition of water and/or an appropriate electrolyte solution, passes from one of the following equilibrium states with two or three phases : grained soap-lye; neat soap-nigre; neat soap-nigre-lye; in order to obtain a viscosity that permits good separation of the phases. The phases of the soap which are separated are respectively the following : soap on lye and soap on nigre. [Definition standardized by ISO. ]

OBS

finishing, fitting, pitching: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Opération finale de fabrication du savon par laquelle le savon passe, par addition d'eau ou de solution d'électrolytes convenables, de l'équilibre savon lisse, gras, [...] lessive inférieure (système invariant), à l'équilibre savon lisse gras, [...] (savon levé sur gras) en recherchant pour la masse une viscosité convenant à une bonne séparation des phases.

OBS

liquidation : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Mélange de cendres de bois et de chaux (ou autre composé alcalin) dans lequel on trempe successivement les olives vertes, ensuite on les rince pour les débarrasser de leur alcalinité et on les conserve dans de l'eau salée, aromatisée.

Spanish

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