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HEAT WETTING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat of wetting 1, record 1, English, heat%20of%20wetting
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wetting heat 2, record 1, English, wetting%20heat
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] heat evolved when a dry soil is immersed in water. 1, record 1, English, - heat%20of%20wetting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaleur d'humectation
1, record 1, French, chaleur%20d%27humectation
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaleur dégagée par l'humectation d'un sol sec. 2, record 1, French, - chaleur%20d%27humectation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calor de humectación
1, record 1, Spanish, calor%20de%20humectaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wetting heat
1, record 2, English, wetting%20heat
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaleur de mouillage
1, record 2, French, chaleur%20de%20mouillage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dry processing
1, record 3, English, dry%20processing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
development of a latent image achieved without wetting, usually accomplished by application of heat. 2, record 3, English, - dry%20processing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traitement sec-à-sec
1, record 3, French, traitement%20sec%2D%C3%A0%2Dsec
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- traitement à sec 2, record 3, French, traitement%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
développement d'une image latente qui se fait sans mouillage, ordinairement à l'aide de la chaleur. 2, record 3, French, - traitement%20sec%2D%C3%A0%2Dsec
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adsorption water
1, record 4, English, adsorption%20water
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water held on the surface of solid particles by molecular forces with emission of heat(heat of wetting). 2, record 4, English, - adsorption%20water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eau d'adsorption
1, record 4, French, eau%20d%27adsorption
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau fixée à la surface des particules solides par les forces moléculaires avec dégagement de chaleur. 1, record 4, French, - eau%20d%27adsorption
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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