- methanation
- noun Date: 1926 the production of methane especially from carbon monoxide and hydrogen
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Methanation — is a physical chemical process to generate Methane from a mixture of various gases out of biomass fermentation or thermo chemical gasification. The main components are carbon monoxide and hydrogen. The following main process describes the… … Wikipedia
méthanation — [metanɑsjɔ̃] n. f. ÉTYM. 1972, in la Clé des mots; de méthane. ❖ ♦ Techn. Réduction (des oxydes de carbone) par l hydrogène, produisant du méthane. || « L oxyde de carbone doit (…) subir une méthanation pour être substituable au gaz naturel »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Méthanation — Ne doit pas être confondue avec la méthanisation, processus naturel biologique de dégradation de la matière organique en absence d oxygène. La méthanation est un procédé industriel de conversion catalytique de l hydrogène et du monoxyde de… … Wikipédia en Français
methanation — metanavimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Metalo paviršiaus įsotinimas anglimi naudojant metaną. atitikmenys: angl. methanation rus. метанирование … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
methanation — metaninimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Metano gamyba iš CO ir CO₂ mišinio veikiant jį vandeniliu. atitikmenys: angl. methanation rus. метанирование … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
methanation — /meth euh nay sheuhn/, n. Chem. the process of converting a mixture, as of hydrogen and carbon monoxide, into methane. [1955 60; METHANE + ATION] * * * … Universalium
methanation — noun The reaction of hydrogen and carbon monoxide to form methane … Wiktionary
methanation — meth·a·na·tion … English syllables
methanation — ˌmethəˈnāshən noun ( s) Etymology: methane + ation : methanization … Useful english dictionary
Substitute natural gas — Substitute natural gas, or SNG, can be produced from fossil fuels such as lignite coal or from biofuels, when it is named Bio SNG.In the Great Plains, USA, approximately 15 TWh/year of SNG from lignite coal is injected into the national gas grid … Wikipedia
