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GRENAILLE ACIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shot
1, record 1, English, shot
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adamantine shot 2, record 1, English, adamantine%20shot
correct
- buckshot 2, record 1, English, buckshot
correct
- chilled shot 3, record 1, English, chilled%20shot
correct
- corundum shot 2, record 1, English, corundum%20shot
correct
- steel shot 2, record 1, English, steel%20shot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A refinery product, usually irregularly shaped, composed of particles, generally 2 mm to 50 mm in size, usually produced by shotting, atomization, or comminution. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 1, English, - shot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Small spherical particles of brittle hard steel used as the cutting agent in drilling a borehole with a shot drill. 2, record 1, English, - shot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shot: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grenaille
1, record 1, French, grenaille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grenaille d'acier 2, record 1, French, grenaille%20d%27acier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit raffiné de forme habituellement irrégulière composé de particules dont la taille est généralement comprise entre 2 mm et 50 mm obtenu par grenaillage, atomisation ou broyage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 1, French, - grenaille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La perforation des roches avec la grenaille se fait tout simplement en obligeant de la grenaille d'acier à se déplacer dans le fond du trou. Cette grenaille, qui se présente sous la forme de grains sensiblement sphériques de 1,5 à 4 mm de diamètre, n'est qu'un abrasif. Elle s'use en usant roche et outil. 2, record 1, French, - grenaille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grenaille : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - grenaille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
grenaille de titane 5, record 1, French, - grenaille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perdigones de acero
1, record 1, Spanish, perdigones%20de%20acero
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- steel shot
1, record 2, English, steel%20shot
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soft steel pellets made specifically for use in shotshell. 1, record 2, English, - steel%20shot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 2, English, - steel%20shot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grenaille d'acier
1, record 2, French, grenaille%20d%27acier
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grenaille d'acier doux fabriquée spécialement pour usage dans les cartouches de fusils de chasse. 1, record 2, French, - grenaille%20d%27acier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - grenaille%20d%27acier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- steel grit 1, record 3, English, steel%20grit
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIST 28-06-031. 1, record 3, English, - steel%20grit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grenaille d'acier 1, record 3, French, grenaille%20d%27acier
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TECH M5 920,5. Le sablage et le grenaillage (...) consistent dans le nettoyage des pièces par projection d'un jet de sable ou de grenaille d'acier entraîné par de l'air comprimé ou lancé par force centrifuge à l'aide d'une turbine. 1, record 3, French, - grenaille%20d%27acier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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