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GRAIN MARK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eggshell finish
1, record 1, English, eggshell%20finish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A finish on uncoated paper presenting a nonglossy, smooth effect. 2, record 1, English, - eggshell%20finish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is traditionally produced by the use of special felts which mark the paper as it enters the driers with relatively round hills and valleys not definitely aligned with the grain direction. It is generally considered to be rougher than a machine finish and smoother than an antique finish. 3, record 1, English, - eggshell%20finish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apprêt coquille
1, record 1, French, appr%C3%AAt%20coquille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fini coquille 2, record 1, French, fini%20coquille
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apprêt d'un papier dont le grain imite celui de la coquille d'œuf. 3, record 1, French, - appr%C3%AAt%20coquille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est produit par l'emploi, à l'entrée de la sécherie, d'un feutre spécial qui marque la surface du papier. Le fini coquille se situe généralement entre les finis antique et machine. 4, record 1, French, - appr%C3%AAt%20coquille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grain boundary
1, record 2, English, grain%20boundary
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A boundary between grains in polycrystalline material [under the shape of] a discontinuity of the material structure having an effect on its fundamental properties. 2, record 2, English, - grain%20boundary
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pattern observed in convection at large aspect ratios; thick lines mark the place of sinking fluid; the texture is made of large grain with a slowly varying roll orientation bounded by smaller grains and lateral wall; notice the presence of line and point defects called grain boundaries and dislocations(after Pocheau and Croquette, 1984). 3, record 2, English, - grain%20boundary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joint de grains
1, record 2, French, joint%20de%20grains
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone limitrophe entre les grains d'un matériau polycristallin se présentant sous la forme d'une discontinuité de la structure du matériau ayant un rôle à jouer dans l'établissement de ses propriétés de base. 2, record 2, French, - joint%20de%20grains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Texture observée en convection à grand facteur de forme et composée d'un large grain où l'orientation des rouleaux varie lentement, bordé de grains plus petits près des parois latérales; on note la présence de défauts linéaires et ponctuels respectivement appelés joints de grains et dislocations; les lignes épaisses marquent l'emplacement des courants descendants (d'après Pocheau et Croquette, 1984). 3, record 2, French, - joint%20de%20grains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- papier Ingres
1, record 3, English, papier%20Ingres
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a French MOULD-MADE paper used more especially for drawing purposes(PV). A special mingle-coloured paper made in France with a special grain and LAID mark, made on cylinder machines. 1, record 3, English, - papier%20Ingres
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- papier Ingres
1, record 3, French, papier%20Ingres
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dislocation
1, record 4, English, dislocation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pattern observed in convection at large aspect ratios; thick lines mark the place of sinking fluid; the texture is made of large grain with a slowly varying roll orientation bounded by smaller grains and lateral wall; notice the presence of line and point defects called grain boundaries and dislocations(after Pocheau and Croquette, 1984). 1, record 4, English, - dislocation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dislocation
1, record 4, French, dislocation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Texture observée en convection à grand facteur de forme et composée d'un large grain où l'orientation des rouleaux varie lentement, bordé de grains plus petits près des parois latérales; on note la présence de défauts linéaires et ponctuels respectivement appelés joints de grains et dislocations; les lignes épaisses marquent l'emplacement des courants descendants (d'après Pocheau et Croquette, 1984). 1, record 4, French, - dislocation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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