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nonferrous [3 records]

Record 1 2012-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nonferrous Metals
  • Small Arms
DEF

[Referring to] metal alloys that have no iron content and are non-magnetic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métaux non ferreux
  • Armes légères
DEF

[Se dit des] alliages qui ne contiennent pas de fer et qui ne sont pas magnétiques.

OBS

non ferreux : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nonferrous Metals and Alloys - Various
DEF

Group of metals and metal alloys which contain no iron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métaux et alliages non ferreux divers

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Nonferrous Metals and Alloys - Various
DEF

not containing, including, or relating to iron ... relating to metal other than iron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Métaux et alliages non ferreux divers
CONT

Le Canada dispose actuellement d'environ vingt-quatre fonderies et affineries de métaux non ferreux (...)

Spanish

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