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Wood's metal [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nonferrous Metals and Alloys - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Wood's alloy
1, record 1, English, Wood%27s%20alloy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Wood's metal 2, record 1, English, Wood%27s%20metal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alloy of 50% bismuth, 25% lead, 12.5% tin, and 12.5% cadmium... 1, record 1, English, - Wood%27s%20alloy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métaux et alliages non ferreux divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alliage de Wood
1, record 1, French, alliage%20de%20Wood
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- métal de Wood 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20de%20Wood
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alliage eutectoïde formé de bismuth, de cadmium, de plomb et d'étain. 1, record 1, French, - alliage%20de%20Wood
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nonferrous Metals and Alloys - Various
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Wood's metal
1, record 2, English, Wood%27s%20metal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alloy consisting of 50% bismuth, 25% lead, 12 1/2% tin and 12 1/2% cadmium. It melts at approximately 65 (degrees) C and is often used for making castings of chambers, barrels, etc. 1, record 2, English, - Wood%27s%20metal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métaux et alliages non ferreux divers
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Wood's metal
1, record 2, French, Wood%27s%20metal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alliage contenant 50% de bismuth, 25% de plomb, 12 1/2% d'étain et 12 1/2% de cadmium. Il entre en fusion à environ 65 (degrés) C et est souvent utilisé pour effectuer des moulages de chambres, de canons, etc. 1, record 2, French, - Wood%27s%20metal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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