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DEVITRIFICATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- devitrification
1, record 1, English, devitrification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process by which the glassy texture of a material is converted into a crystalline texture. 2, record 1, English, - devitrification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crystallization (devitrification) can have a number of deleterious effects on the integrity of the glass waste form. Crystallization can cause depletion of silica, leaving the residual glass phase with a lowered chemical durability. 3, record 1, English, - devitrification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dévitrification
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9vitrification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'altération du verre sous l'incidence des désintégrations a [alpha] au cours du stockage peut [...] être due à des effets thermiques, à des modifications structurales accompagnées ou non de dévitrification, à la radiolyse, à une modification du taux de lixiviation. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9vitrification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desechos nucleares
- Química
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desvitrificación
1, record 1, Spanish, desvitrificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- devitrification
1, record 2, English, devitrification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- weathering of glass 2, record 2, English, weathering%20of%20glass
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conversion of glassy matter into crystalline ... 1, record 2, English, - devitrification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dévitrification
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9vitrification
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les verres dont la formule est bien équilibrée sont remarquablement stables, des modifications inopportunes peuvent déterminer de la part de l'un ou l'autre des composants une tendance à la cristallisation qui, lorsqu'elle se réalise, crée un état connu comme dévitrification. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9vitrification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- devitrification
1, record 3, English, devitrification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
formation of crystals in a vitreous material. 2, record 3, English, - devitrification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The action or process of devitrifying or state of being devitrified - the conversion of a glassy matter into crystalline. 3, record 3, English, - devitrification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dévitrification
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9vitrification
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
formation de cristaux dans une matière vitreuse. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9vitrification
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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