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Record 1 1982-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
OBS

A term applied to those copper alloys which, because of a lack of hardness or abrasiveness, present relatively little difficulty in maintaining standard dimensional tolerances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
OBS

Terme appliqué aux alliages de cuivre peu durs et non abrasifs et dont les tolérances sur les dimensions sont faciles à maintenir.

Spanish

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