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ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Processes (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric contamination 1, record 1, English, atmospheric%20contamination
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The weld may be shielded against -- by means of granulated flux or an inert gas. 1, record 1, English, - atmospheric%20contamination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assemblage des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contamination par l'atmosphère
1, record 1, French, contamination%20par%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les vapeurs métalliques émises mettent le joint à l'abri de la contamination par l'atmosphère. 1, record 1, French, - contamination%20par%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airborne contamination
1, record 2, English, airborne%20contamination
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- atmospheric contamination 1, record 2, English, atmospheric%20contamination
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - airborne%20contamination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contamination par des particules en suspension dans l'air
1, record 2, French, contamination%20par%20des%20particules%20en%20suspension%20dans%20l%27air
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contamination par l'air ambiant 1, record 2, French, contamination%20par%20l%27air%20ambiant
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - contamination%20par%20des%20particules%20en%20suspension%20dans%20l%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric contamination
1, record 3, English, atmospheric%20contamination
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contamination atmosphérique 1, record 3, French, contamination%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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