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VISCOUS WATER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- viscous water
1, record 1, English, viscous%20water
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau visqueuse
1, record 1, French, eau%20visqueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin, entre l'eau libre et l'eau solide, c'est-à-dire entre 50 et 1000 A° de la surface des grains, se trouve une eau intermédiaire plus ou moins libre suivant sa distance aux grains, et qu'on appelle «eau visqueuse». 1, record 1, French, - eau%20visqueuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Extinguishing Agents
- Fires and Explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- viscous water
1, record 2, English, viscous%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thickened water 1, record 2, English, thickened%20water
correct
- thick water 1, record 2, English, thick%20water
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water that contains a thickening agent to reduce surface runoff, improve adhesion to burning fuels, and spread several times more thickly than plain water, thereby having an increased capacity to absorb heat, cool fuel, and exclude oxygen. 1, record 2, English, - viscous%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents extincteurs
- Feux et explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau épaissie
1, record 2, French, eau%20%C3%A9paissie
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- eau visqueuse
- eau épaisse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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