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óleo leve

French translation: pétrole (brut) léger

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Portuguese term or phrase:óleo leve
French translation:pétrole (brut) léger
Entered by: Carla Guerreiro

10:35 Aug 7, 2011
Portuguese to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci
Portuguese term or phrase: óleo leve
O que signfica "óleo leve"?

Excerto: ", onde se encontrou grandes volumes de óleo leve."
Carla Guerreiro
France
Local time: 01:31
pétrole (brut) léger
Explanation:
Le pétrole brut classique est le pétrole qui s’écoule de façon naturelle ou qui peut âtre pompé sans âtre chauffé ou dilué. Le pétrole brut est classifié léger, moyen, lourd ou extra lourd, selon sa gravité ou densité, telle que mesurée sur l’échelle de l’American Petroleum Institute (API). La densité API est mesurée en degrés et elle est calculée en utilisant la formule Densité API = (141,5/S.G.) - 131,5 tel qu’illustré dans le tableau.
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Y. Peraza
Local time: 01:31
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Muitíssimo obrigada.
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5 +1pétrole (brut) léger
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pétrole (brut) léger


Explanation:
Le pétrole brut classique est le pétrole qui s’écoule de façon naturelle ou qui peut âtre pompé sans âtre chauffé ou dilué. Le pétrole brut est classifié léger, moyen, lourd ou extra lourd, selon sa gravité ou densité, telle que mesurée sur l’échelle de l’American Petroleum Institute (API). La densité API est mesurée en degrés et elle est calculée en utilisant la formule Densité API = (141,5/S.G.) - 131,5 tel qu’illustré dans le tableau.


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Y. Peraza
Local time: 01:31
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Muitíssimo obrigada.

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