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sclerometer [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

sclerometer: an item in the "Chemical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

scléromètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement chimiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting
CONT

Various other devices test the individual hardness of corns. For example, the sclerometer measures and records the resistance to splitting of individual grains to a cutting knife.

Key term(s)
  • sclerometre
  • murbimetre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie
DEF

Appareil de malterie, destiné à mesurer la dureté d'un grain de malt.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

An instrument that tests hardness by scratching a line with a diamond point under a known pressure and measuring the width of the line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Appareil servant à déterminer la dureté d'une pièce en mesurant la largeur d'une rayure laissée sur cette pièce par un diamant soumis à une pression connue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metalurgia general
DEF

Aparato para la determinación de la dureza de un material por medida de la presión necesaria que debe ejercerse sobre una punta de diamante para que raye su superficie.

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