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X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC FACILITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metallography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- texture
1, record 1, English, texture
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the arrangement of the particles or constituent parts of any material, metal. 1, record 1, English, - texture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MTL x-ray diffractometer facility serves two major functions : accurate structure identification and determination of texture(crystallographic orientation) distribution in rolled alloys. The former has been used in many projects involving phase determination of standard steels, bronzes, and aluminum alloys.... 2, record 1, English, - texture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métallographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- texture
1, record 1, French, texture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constitution d'un agrégat polycristallin dont les cristaux (ou grains) constitutifs ne sont pas orientés aléatoirement dans l'espace. 2, record 1, French, - texture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Structure atomique (...) Dans le cas d'un métal pur, les grains ont des formes et des tailles voisines, mais des orientations variées (...) Lorsque les grains ont des orientations privilégiées, on dit que le métal possède une texture et ses propriétés ne sont alors plus isotropes. 3, record 1, French, - texture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un agrégat polycristallin (métal, roche, polymère, etc.) sera (...) globalement isotrope si les cristaux qui le constituent sont très nombreux et orientés au hasard; dans le cas contraire, le matériau est dit "texturé"; il est alors globalement anisotrope. 2, record 1, French, - texture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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