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RESISTANCE EROSION [2 records]

Record 1 2000-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
  • Environment
CONT

Questions addressed included method of placement, whether sand could be used as a cap, appropriate cap thickness, temporal mound stability and erosive resistance of the cap to storms and so forth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
  • Environnement
CONT

Les principales questions concernaient la méthode de mise en dépôt des sédiments, l'utilisation du sable comme couverture, l'épaisseur appropriée de la couverture, la stabilité temporelle de la couverture, sa résistance à l'érosion lors des tempêtes, etc.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

The unique properties of advanced ceramics which make them specially useful for high performance applications are ... high degree of hardness, high temperature mechanical strength, high corrosion and erosion resistance, high piezoelectric coupling coefficient ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

Influence du silicium dans les alliages ferreux. [...] Parmi les propriétés particulières on peut citer : la résistance à l'oxydation à températures élevées [...] la résistance à la corrosion et à l'érosion [qui] est particulièrement bonne pour les aciers à 15 % de silicium et 1 % de carbone [...]

Spanish

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