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CORRODED [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hocho-tetsu
1, record 1, English, hocho%2Dtetsu
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hocho tetsu 2, record 1, English, hocho%20tetsu
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Japanese malleable iron containing only a small amount of carbon. 3, record 1, English, - hocho%2Dtetsu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A remarkable characteristic of "hocho-tetsu" is high corrosion-resistance caused by the formation of [a thin] magnetite... film on the surface of [the] steel. Although [it is] often heavily corroded on the surface, [its core contains] sound metallic iron that is free of oxide scaling. 4, record 1, English, - hocho%2Dtetsu
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hocho tetsu
1, record 1, French, hocho%20tetsu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- penetrating oil
1, record 2, English, penetrating%20oil
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... special type of oil designed to release seized or corroded parts. 2, record 2, English, - penetrating%20oil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
penetrating oil: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - penetrating%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Tribologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile pénétrante
1, record 2, French, huile%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huile dégrippante 2, record 2, French, huile%20d%C3%A9grippante
correct, feminine noun
- huile d'imprégnation 3, record 2, French, huile%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il arrive très souvent qu'une vis ou un écrou resté longtemps en place se corrode au point de ne plus pouvoir être dévissé. Pour y remédier, on utilise une huile pénétrante efficace que l'on obtient en mélangeant 40 cl d'alcool butylique secondaire, 21 d'huile minérale fluide et 80 cl de pétrole. Déposer quelques gouttes du mélange à l'entrée des filets et laisser agir pendant quelques minutes. 4, record 2, French, - huile%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huile pénétrante : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - huile%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aerial breakup
1, record 3, English, aerial%20breakup
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aerial disintegration 2, record 3, English, aerial%20disintegration
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure of corroded skin area along the bottom centre line of the aircraft beneath stringer number 32 which resulted in structural failure of the fuselage and aerial disintegration. 2, record 3, English, - aerial%20breakup
Record 3, Key term(s)
- aerial break-up
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- désintégration en vol
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9sint%C3%A9gration%20en%20vol
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desintegración en vuelo
1, record 3, Spanish, desintegraci%C3%B3n%20en%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Daños sufridos por la aeronave: destrucción total, fragmentos y partes esparcidas [...], latas y pedazos pequeños que sugieren una desintegración en vuelo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - desintegraci%C3%B3n%20en%20vuelo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dense non-crystalline tonstein 1, record 4, English, dense%20non%2Dcrystalline%20tonstein
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dense noncrystalline tonstein 2, record 4, English, dense%20noncrystalline%20tonstein
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type [of] tonstein consists almost entirely of fine-grained kaolin groundmass, showing weak aggregate polarization, containing here and there isolated corroded crystals of kaolinite. Such bands are commonly more than 100 millimeters thick and light in color. 2, record 4, English, - dense%20non%2Dcrystalline%20tonstein
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tonstein dense, pauvre en cristaux
1, record 4, French, tonstein%20dense%2C%20pauvre%20en%20cristaux
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tonstein constitué presque entièrement d'une masse fondamentale de kaolinite à grains fins dont les agrégats, rarement enrobés de cristaux de kaolinite, donnent une polarisation faible. De teinte claire, ils ont habituellement plusieurs décimètres d'épaisseur. 1, record 4, French, - tonstein%20dense%2C%20pauvre%20en%20cristaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- partly resorbed crystal
1, record 5, English, partly%20resorbed%20crystal
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Corroded and partly resorbed crystals of clinopyroxene and partly disintegrated gabbro nodules with resorbed clinopyroxene indicate that selective assimilation contributed to the evolution of the most primitive melts. 2, record 5, English, - partly%20resorbed%20crystal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partly resorbed crystal: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 5, English, - partly%20resorbed%20crystal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cristal partiellement résorbé
1, record 5, French, cristal%20partiellement%20r%C3%A9sorb%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La matrice minérale est constituée essentiellement de cristaux d'hydroxyapatite [...] partiellement résorbés. 2, record 5, French, - cristal%20partiellement%20r%C3%A9sorb%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cristaux de pyroxène et de plagioclase remplis d'inclusions résultent possiblement d'un processus de nucléation sur des grains de quartz et de plagioclase partiellement résorbés au sein du magma. 3, record 5, French, - cristal%20partiellement%20r%C3%A9sorb%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cristal partiellement résorbé : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 5, French, - cristal%20partiellement%20r%C3%A9sorb%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-05-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Crop Protection
- Ship Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- copper-based antifouling paint
1, record 6, English, copper%2Dbased%20antifouling%20paint
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- copper-based antifouling 2, record 6, English, copper%2Dbased%20antifouling
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The only exceptions are for boats over 25 meters(82 feet), boats with aluminum hulls(but only if the paint is applied by a licensed professional), and outboard or stern drive units that would be corroded by copper-based antifouling paints. 1, record 6, English, - copper%2Dbased%20antifouling%20paint
Record 6, Key term(s)
- copper based antifouling paint
- copper based antifouling
- copper-based anti-fouling paint
- copper-based anti-fouling
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Protection des végétaux
- Entretien des navires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- peinture antisalissures à base de cuivre
1, record 6, French, peinture%20antisalissures%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20cuivre
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En raison des préoccupations que suscite le TBT [tributylétain], l'utilisation de ce produit comme ingrédient dans les peintures antisalissures a été interdite pour la plupart des bateaux de moins de 25 m de long. Aujourd'hui, ce sont plutôt des peintures antisalissures à base de cuivre, considérées comme beaucoup plus inertes, et des peintures antisalissures dont le TBT subit une faible lixiviation [...] qui sont utilisées [...] 1, record 6, French, - peinture%20antisalissures%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20cuivre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-10-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- corrodable
1, record 7, English, corrodable
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- corrodible 2, record 7, English, corrodible
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable of being corroded. 1, record 7, English, - corrodable
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- corrodable
1, record 7, French, corrodable
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- attaquable par corrosion 2, record 7, French, attaquable%20par%20corrosion
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prise de terre est composée d'une électrode en métal bon conducteur et non corrodable assurant un bon contact avec le sol. 1, record 7, French, - corrodable
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-01-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- vermiculated
1, record 8, English, vermiculated
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- vermiculate 2, record 8, English, vermiculate
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a stone, carbonate sediment, or any corroded geologic feature that has the appearance of having been eaten into by worms. 1, record 8, English, - vermiculated
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vermiculé
1, record 8, French, vermicul%C3%A9
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'un caillou dont le] dessus présente des petits sillons et cannelures contournés comme des vers. 1, record 8, French, - vermicul%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-07-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cargneule
1, record 9, English, cargneule
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- cornieule 1, record 9, English, cornieule
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A French term for a porous or cavernous carbonate sedimentary rock(especially a cellular dolomite), its cavities filled with soft, friable, evaporitic material that easily dissolves or falls out, leaving a rough, corroded surface. 2, record 9, English, - cargneule
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cargneule
1, record 9, French, cargneule
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- carnieule 2, record 9, French, carnieule
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche sédimentaire carbonatée, d'aspect carié et vacuolaire, souvent bréchique, de teinte jaune, brune, rouille, formant des masses peu ou pas stratifiées donnant des reliefs ruiniformes. 3, record 9, French, - cargneule
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'altération des dolomies, facilitée par les eaux séléniteuses ayant lessivé le gypse avoisinant, donne les cargneules, calcaires dolomitiques jaunâtres ou brûnatres, très vacuolaires [...] 4, record 9, French, - cargneule
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La plupart des cargneules (dolomies caverneuses) font plus vivement effervescence à l'acide que les dolomies compactes. 5, record 9, French, - cargneule
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les cargneules] sont surtout calcaire (70 % environ), un peu dolomitiques (20 % environ), parfois légèrement gypseuses. 3, record 9, French, - cargneule
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On trouve aussi, mais rarement, les graphies «cargnieule» et «carniole». 6, record 9, French, - cargneule
Record 9, Key term(s)
- cargnieule
- carniole
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-06-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- residual thickness
1, record 10, English, residual%20thickness
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two UT technicians, one certified as a Level II who served as the lead UT worker, and the other certified as a Level I, Level II-T, or Level II, gathered the corrosion data by measuring the residual thickness of the pipe to determine where the pipe was most badly corroded. 2, record 10, English, - residual%20thickness
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur résiduelle
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure effectuée à l'intérieur d'une conduite métallique en soustrayant l'épaisseur de corrosion à l'épaisseur réelle de la conduite. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essais non destructifs. Mesures d'épaisseur résiduelle et détection des défauts de laminage. Un appareil à ultrason, adapté aux conditions subaquatiques, mesure l'épaisseur de l'acier de toute structure immergée: palplanches, pieux, conduites, coque de navires etc. 3, record 10, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-04-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Oil Drilling
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hammer test
1, record 11, English, hammer%20test
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of locating thick-walled, corroded sections of pipe by striking with a hammer. The corroded section gives off a sound different from the noncorroded sections when struck. 1, record 11, English, - hammer%20test
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- essai au marteau
1, record 11, French, essai%20au%20marteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Essai] pour déterminer les points faibles dans du matériel en acier. 1, record 11, French, - essai%20au%20marteau
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- thick-walled
1, record 12, English, thick%2Dwalled
correct, adjective phrase
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- thick walled 2, record 12, English, thick%20walled
adjective phrase
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thick-walled, corroded sections of pipe. 1, record 12, English, - thick%2Dwalled
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- à parois épaisses
1, record 12, French, %C3%A0%20parois%20%C3%A9paisses
correct, adjective phrase
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-07-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- corrode
1, record 13, English, corrode
correct, verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To become corroded, suffer corrosion. 1, record 13, English, - corrode
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- se corroder 1, record 13, French, se%20corroder
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-07-12
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- cathode
1, record 14, English, cathode
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In corrosion processes, usually the metal that is not corroded. 1, record 14, English, - cathode
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- cathode
1, record 14, French, cathode
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les phénomènes de corrosion, c'est habituellement le métal non corrodé. 1, record 14, French, - cathode
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-10-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- vent connection 1, record 15, English, vent%20connection
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gas Servicing And Efficiency Testing... Vent connection. The flue gas pipes from the furnace to the chimney should be examined. Damaged or corroded pipe and loose-fitting connections should be replaced or repaired. 1, record 15, English, - vent%20connection
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- raccord de ventilation
1, record 15, French, raccord%20de%20ventilation
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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