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Record 1 1995-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

An instrument used for testing viscous substances, depending on the time of sinking as a measure of the consistency of the substance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Appareil dont la vitesse d'enfoncement dans une substance visqueuse est prise comme la mesure de la consistance de cette substance.

OBS

Consistance. État de plasticité d'un mélange, mortier, béton, colle, mastic, avant sa prise ou son durcissement.

Spanish

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