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WHITE HEART MALLEABLE CAST IRON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cast Iron
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white heart process 1, record 1, English, white%20heart%20process
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decarburizing annealing 1, record 1, English, decarburizing%20annealing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malleableizing performed in an oxidizing atmosphere, i. e. implying the removal of carbon by oxidation, thus resulting in the production of white heart malleable cast iron. 1, record 1, English, - white%20heart%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonte
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- malléabilisation par décarburation 1, record 1, French, mall%C3%A9abilisation%20par%20d%C3%A9carburation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malléabilisation : Traitement thermique de recuit exécuté en métallurgie dans la fabrication de la fonte, de deux manières différentes suivant que l'on veut obtenir de la fonte à cœur blanc Réaumur (ou européenne) ou de la fonte à cœur noir (ou américaine). 2, record 1, French, - mall%C3%A9abilisation%20par%20d%C3%A9carburation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
décarburation: Traitement d'élimination du carbone dans un produit métallurgique. 3, record 1, French, - mall%C3%A9abilisation%20par%20d%C3%A9carburation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cast Iron
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- whiteheart malleable iron
1, record 2, English, whiteheart%20malleable%20iron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- white heart malleable cast iron 2, record 2, English, white%20heart%20malleable%20cast%20iron
- whiteheart malleable cast iron 3, record 2, English, whiteheart%20malleable%20cast%20iron
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
White cast iron malleablized and decarburized by heat treatment in an oxidizing material at 900 ° C for 100-150 hours; decarburization produces a light-colored fracture, in contrast to blackheart malleable iron, which is not decarburized. 4, record 2, English, - whiteheart%20malleable%20iron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fonte
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonte malléable à cœur blanc
1, record 2, French, fonte%20mall%C3%A9able%20%C3%A0%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20blanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fonte européenne 2, record 2, French, fonte%20europ%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun
- fonte de Réaumur 3, record 2, French, fonte%20de%20R%C3%A9aumur
correct, feminine noun
- fonte à cœur blanc Réaumur 4, record 2, French, fonte%20%C3%A0%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20blanc%20R%C3%A9aumur
correct, feminine noun
- fonte à cœur blanc 5, record 2, French, fonte%20%C3%A0%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20blanc
feminine noun
- fonte malléable européenne 5, record 2, French, fonte%20mall%C3%A9able%20europ%C3%A9enne
feminine noun
- fonte malléable blanche 6, record 2, French, fonte%20mall%C3%A9able%20blanche
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les recuits de malléabilisation permettent d'obtenir [...] des fontes malléables à cœur blanc. Dans ce cas, le traitement, effectué à une température supérieure à 950 ° C pendant quelques dizaines d'heures, sert à décarburer la fonte à partir de la surface par contact avec un produit oxydant: atmosphère contrôlée ou dans les anciens «pots à recuire», minerai de fer riche en oxyde ferrique. 7, record 2, French, - fonte%20mall%C3%A9able%20%C3%A0%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20blanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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