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high-temperature oxidation [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Deterioration of Metals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-temperature oxidation 1, record 1, English, high%2Dtemperature%20oxidation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deterioration of metals and alloys upon exposure to air or other gases at elevated temperature is a specific type of corrosion commonly referred to as high-temperature oxidation. 2, record 1, English, - high%2Dtemperature%20oxidation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
When a metal is exposed to an oxidizing gas at elevated temperature, corrosion can occur by direct reaction with gas, without the need for the presence of a liquid electrolyte. This type of corrosion is referred to as tarnishing, high temperature oxidation or scaling. 3, record 1, English, - high%2Dtemperature%20oxidation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tarnishing and scaling are rarely used in this sense. 4, record 1, English, - high%2Dtemperature%20oxidation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Altération des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corrosion à haute température
1, record 1, French, corrosion%20%C3%A0%20haute%20temp%C3%A9rature
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous nous intéressons à la corrosion par les gaz. Or la vitesse des phénomènes est activée thermiquement, ce qui signifie que le phénomène prendra d'autant plus d'importance que la température est élevée; pour cette raison [...] la corrosion est aussi appelée corrosion à haute température. 2, record 1, French, - corrosion%20%C3%A0%20haute%20temp%C3%A9rature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La résistance à la corrosion à haute température des matériaux métalliques, [...] est due à la formation d'une couche protectrice [...] qui isole le matériau de l'atmosphère agressive environnante. 3, record 1, French, - corrosion%20%C3%A0%20haute%20temp%C3%A9rature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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