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MICROFRACTOGRAPHIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metallography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electron fractographic
1, record 1, English, electron%20fractographic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microfractographic 2, record 1, English, microfractographic
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electron fractographic examinations were made of [the] various fractures [in this study]. When scanning electron microscopes (SEM) were utilized, examinations were made along a diameter which passed through the final area of separation. (Source: ASTM Special Technical Publication 493, 1971, p. 41). 1, record 1, English, - electron%20fractographic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Microfractographic" is normally used only to refer to cases where the electron microscope is used, though in Metals Handbook(1968) it has been used to refer to cases where light microscopy is used. Source of "microfractographic" : ASTM Special Technical Publication 493, 1971, p. 20. 1, record 1, English, - electron%20fractographic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métallographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microfractographique
1, record 1, French, microfractographique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à l'utilisation du microscope électronique pour étudier les fractures d'éprouvettes soumises à des contraintes (microfractographie). 1, record 1, French, - microfractographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microfractography 1, record 2, English, microfractography
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- micrographic study 1, record 2, English, micrographic%20study
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microfractographic(electron) 1, record 2, English, - microfractography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microfractographie 1, record 2, French, microfractographie
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microfractographique (électronique) 1, record 2, French, - microfractographie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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