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GROUND-GLASS PLATE [1 record]

Record 1 1989-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plate or Sheet Glass
CONT

Apparatus. (...) Surface for Rolling - A ground-glass plate or piece of glazed or unglazed paper on which to roll the sample.

CONT

Roll [the ellipsoidal-shape mass] between the fingers and the ground-glass plate or a piece of paper lying on a smooth horizontal surface with just sufficient pressure to roll the mass into a thread of uniform diameter throughout its length.

OBS

ground glass: glass whose surface has been ground so that it diffuses light and is therefore not transparent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verre en feuille ou en plaque
CONT

Sols et béton de ciment. (...) Plaque de verre dépoli - ASTM-D-424-66(72).

OBS

verre dépoli: verre auquel le dépolissage a fait perdre sa transparence.

OBS

Voir la liste intitulée "Sols et béton de ciment" dans QTPA-2.

Spanish

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