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HAIR CRACK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fine hairline crack
1, record 1, English, fine%20hairline%20crack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hair crack 1, record 1, English, hair%20crack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Short and very thin crack which can be found on the braking surface of a drum. 1, record 1, English, - fine%20hairline%20crack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microcrique
1, record 1, French, microcrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crique courte et très fine apparaissant sur la piste de freinage des tambours de frein. 1, record 1, French, - microcrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grieta muy delgada
1, record 1, Spanish, grieta%20muy%20delgada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grieta corta y muy fina que aparece sobre la superficie de rozamiento de los tambores de freno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - grieta%20muy%20delgada
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hair line crack 1, record 2, English, hair%20line%20crack
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metallurgy. 2, record 2, English, - hair%20line%20crack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tapure capillaire
1, record 2, French, tapure%20capillaire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crique capillaire 1, record 2, French, crique%20capillaire
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hair crack 1, record 3, English, hair%20crack
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fêlure
1, record 3, French, f%C3%AAlure
feminine 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 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hair crack 1, record 4, English, hair%20crack
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crazing or the formation of -- on concrete surfaces, is a common cause of disfigurement. Crazing is caused mainly by the accentuated drying shrinkage of the surface layer of concrete. 1, record 4, English, - hair%20crack
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fissure filiforme 1, record 4, French, fissure%20filiforme
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fendillement 1, record 4, French, fendillement
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le faïençage: la surface du béton est craquetée et présente une infinité de --. [aussi appelé fendillement TECIC 66 370-5] 1, record 4, French, - fissure%20filiforme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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