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Record 1 1992-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dry Cells
OBS

gel: a jellylike substance formed by the coagulation of a colloidal solution into a solid phase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Piles sèches
OBS

électrolyte gélifié : voir illustration dans LGRAN 1969, volume 8, p. 494.

OBS

Chaque élément [de la pile] est formé (...) d'un tube de zinc (négatif), contenant un électrolyte au chlorure d'ammonium immobilisé par un gel (empois) obtenu avec de la farine ou de l'amidon, et d'un pôle positif comportant un bâton de carbone entouré d'un mélange de bioxyde de manganèse, de noir d'acétylène ou de graphite.

Spanish

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