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DRY STRENGTH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Technical Textiles
- Strength of Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry strength
1, record 1, English, dry%20strength
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A high wet and dry strength, facilitates trouble-free processing. 1, record 1, English, - dry%20strength
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles techniques
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance au sec
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20sec
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Textiles técnicos
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia en seco
1, record 1, Spanish, resistencia%20en%20seco
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Strength of Materials
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry strength 1, record 2, English, dry%20strength
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résistance à la sécheresse
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «sècheresse». 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sècheresse : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- résistance à la sècheresse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia a la sequedad
1, record 2, Spanish, resistencia%20a%20la%20sequedad
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dry strength 1, record 3, English, dry%20strength
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanical strength of a dried but unfired material. 1, record 3, English, - dry%20strength
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résistance à sec
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20sec
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résistance mécanique d'un produit sec mais non cuit. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20sec
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Materiales refractarios (Metalurgia)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia a la sequedad
1, record 3, Spanish, resistencia%20a%20la%20sequedad
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dry strength
1, record 4, English, dry%20strength
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dry bond strength 1, record 4, English, dry%20bond%20strength
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum compressive, shear, tensile or transverse strength of a sand mixture which has been dried at 220 to 230 ° F (105 to 110 ° C) and cooled to room temperature. 1, record 4, English, - dry%20strength
Record 4, Key term(s)
- baked strength
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- résistance à sec
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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