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NUANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ferrous Alloys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- designation
1, record 1, English, designation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A code adopted conventionally for a given type of ferroalloy and consisting of letter and figure symbols; the letters are used to indicate the elements in the ferroalloy and the figures to indicate their mass content. 1, record 1, English, - designation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - designation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alliages ferreux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nuance
1, record 1, French, nuance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Code adopté par convention pour un ferro-alliage de type donné et composé de lettres et de chiffres; les lettres sont utilisées pour désigner les éléments du ferro-alliage et les chiffres pour désigner leur teneur massique. 1, record 1, French, - nuance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - nuance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shade
1, record 2, English, shade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gradation of color in slight degree or minute difference. 1, record 2, English, - shade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nuance
1, record 2, French, nuance
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des degrés par lesquels peut passer une couleur sans perdre le nom qui la distingue. 1, record 2, French, - nuance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- complexion 1, record 3, English, complexion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Newspapers of every political complexion 1, record 3, English, - complexion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nuance
1, record 3, French, nuance
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opinion 1, record 3, French, opinion
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des journaux de toutes les opinions (nuances) politiques (Les faux amis) 1, record 3, French, - nuance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Steel
- Metal Construction
- Industrial Standardization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grade of steel
1, record 4, English, grade%20of%20steel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- steel grade 2, record 4, English, steel%20grade
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The means by which a design engineer specifies the strength properties of the steel he requires on each part of a structure, generally using ASTM [American Society for Testing and Materials] designation to distinguish them. 1, record 4, English, - grade%20of%20steel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acier
- Construction métallique
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nuance d'acier
1, record 4, French, nuance%20d%27acier
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- nuance 2, record 4, French, nuance
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La nuance caractérise les performances de résistance. 3, record 4, French, - nuance%20d%27acier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La normalisation des nuances et qualités retient pour les aciers d'usage général les caractéristiques mécaniques du métal [...] [Ils] sont désignés en fonction de la valeur de la résistance minimale à la traction (A) ou de la limite d'élasticité (E) - exprimées en Newton par millimètre carré - et classés suivant quatre indices de qualité. Des lettres complémentaires précisent éventuellement la destination particulière du métal. Par exemple, la nuance A 355.2 signifie que cet acier a une résistance à la rupture par traction de 355 N/mm² et une qualité moyenne. 4, record 4, French, - nuance%20d%27acier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Principales nuances d'aciers de construction. 5, record 4, French, - nuance%20d%27acier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- brilliance 1, record 5, English, brilliance
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "brilliancy" 1, record 5, English, - brilliance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- facteur de luminance 1, record 5, French, facteur%20de%20luminance
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- clarté 1, record 5, French, clart%C3%A9
- nuance 1, record 5, French, nuance
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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