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Record 1 1993-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallography
  • Micrographics
DEF

Characteristic markings produced on crystal surfaces by chemical attack, usually having facets that are parallel to low-index crystallographic planes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallographie
  • Micrographie
DEF

petits dessins géométriques obtenus sur des grains de métal après corrosion très limitée. (Cette méthode est utilisée en micrographie pour détecter l'orientation cristalline individuelle des grains.)

Spanish

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