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Record 1 2000-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oxygen Cutting (Metals)
DEF

An oxygen cutting process in which metals are severed using a chemical flux to facilitate cutting. [Definition standardized by the AWS.]

OBS

In [flux-cutting], a plate of stainless steel is mounted between two plates of ordinary low-carbon steel and the plates are clamped together and cut as a single piece of steel.

OBS

chemical flux cutting; FOC: term and abbreviation standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS).

OBS

chemical flux cutting; FOC: term and abbreviation standardized by the CSA International. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oxycoupage
DEF

Procédé d'oxycoupage dans lequel on utilise un flux pour faciliter le coupage. [Définition normalisée par la CSA International.]

CONT

Le procédé utilisé par l'industrie est l'oxycoupage avec flux mais, [...] il est parfois nécessaire de se contenter de l'ancien procédé au chalumeau manuel.

OBS

oxycoupage au flux; procédé FOC : termes normalisés par la CSA International. Reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA International.

Spanish

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