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ABRASIVE ACTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abrasion
1, record 1, English, abrasion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abrasive action 2, record 1, English, abrasive%20action
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of surface material from any solid through the frictional action of another solid, liquid or gas or combination thereof. 3, record 1, English, - abrasion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abrasion
1, record 1, French, abrasion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'user par frottement, grattement. 2, record 1, French, - abrasion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abrasión
1, record 1, Spanish, abrasi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desgaste de un material por rozamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abrasi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abrasive action
1, record 2, English, abrasive%20action
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The abrasive action of such particles create damage by scratching the bearing surface or by wiping away some of the oil film. 1, record 2, English, - abrasive%20action
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- action abrasive
1, record 2, French, action%20abrasive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'action abrasive de ces corps étrangers provoque des rayures sur la portée du coussinet ou racle une partie de la pellicule d'huile. 1, record 2, French, - action%20abrasive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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