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melt [8 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2018-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics of Solids
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
DEF

The pure, molten silicon from which single crystal silicon is grown in a crystal pulling furnace during the Czochralski process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique des solides
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
DEF

Silicium pur et au point de fusion à partir duquel on opère la cristallisation des monocristaux de silicium grâce à la méthode de tirage en creuset de Czochralski.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Smelting of Metal
DEF

The total charge of metal in a furnace for carrying out a casting process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fusion (Métallurgie générale)
DEF

Charge totale du métal dans un four utilisé dans une opération de fonderie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fundición de metales
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Record 4 2004-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Iron and Steel
DEF

An act or process of melting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sidérurgie
DEF

Opération destinée à faire fondre une matière en vue de réaliser un mélange ou un moulage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Siderurgia
DEF

Acción de fundir [...] específicamente, trabajo de los metales, y especialmente del hierro, fundiéndolos y vaciándolos en moldes.

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Record 5 2004-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Geochemistry
CONT

The iron-titanium mineral assemblages are considered to have formed from oxide melts ... The mineralogy and texture of the iron-titanium oxides were determined by the bulk composition of the iron-titanium oxide melts, the temperatures that prevailed in the melts, the rate at which the oxides crystallized and cooled, the oxidation-reduction potential in the melts and the abundance of volatile constituents.

CONT

Pegmatites are generally considered to form by primary crystallization from a volatile-rich, siliceous melt ...

CONT

Iron-oxide rich melt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Géochimie
CONT

On considère généralement que les pegmatites sont formées par cristallisation primaire d'un bain magmatique siliceux riche en constituants volatils [...]

CONT

Magma riche en oxydes de fer.

Key term(s)
  • produit fondu

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Slaughterhouses
OBS

From slaughtered animals, used as food or feed.

OBS

Melt: butcher's name for spleen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Abattoirs
DEF

Viscère des animaux de boucherie et de tous les vertébrés, en général. De nos jours la rate des animaux est destinée à l'alimentation animale; pendant longtemps elle fut consommée par les humains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anatomía animal
  • Mataderos
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Record 7 1998-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
CONT

After the parison is extruded, the screw moves backward, accumulating melt in front of its tip. When the previously molded bottle has cooled the mold opens, the bottle is removed and the screw quickly moves forward, pushing plastic melt through the extrusion head and thereby forming the next parison.

PHR

Foamable melt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
PHR

Matière fondue expansible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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Record 8 1992-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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