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protective atmosphere [4 records]

Record 1 2015-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Planets
CONT

The Earth possesses a protective atmosphere dominated by nitrogen and oxygen with traces of carbon dioxide, water vapour and other gases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planètes

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deterioration of Metals
DEF

Artificial atmosphere with corrosivity reduced by the removal or exclusion of corrosive agents or by the addition of corrosion inhibitors.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Altération des métaux
DEF

Atmosphère artificielle dont la corrosivité a été réduite par élimination ou exclusion d'agents corrosifs ou par addition d'inhibiteurs de corrosion.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Arc Welding
OBS

[figure 1]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage à l'arc
OBS

soudage à l'arc au charbon (avec ou sans -- ).

Spanish

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