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MICRON SIZE [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Powder Metallurgy
CONT

The preparation of various mesh-size powders requires an elaborate process plant ... The finest powder usually produced is about 10 microns or 1250 mesh. ... [The] additional step to reach micron and submicron size powders is likely to increase the cost of the powder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Métallurgie des poudres
CONT

Les fibres obtenues ont un diamètre de l'ordre du micromètre et une longueur de plusieurs centimètres.

OBS

L'appellation "micron" n'a plus cours et est remplacée par celle de micromètre.

Spanish

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