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DEEP-ETCH [2 records]

Record 1 2017-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallography
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

Eating away of the metal surface to make gross structural details stand out so that they can be observed with the naked eye or with magnification up to 10 times.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallographie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Action d'un réactif agissant à la surface du métal et permettant d'en révéler la structure métallographique. De ce fait, cette dernière peut être étudiée à l'œil nu ou à l'aide d'une loupe agrandissant dix fois l'objet à examiner.

OBS

attaque macrographique; attaque profonde : voir la norme AFNOR NF-A05-151, 1984, 12.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography
OBS

see deep

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique
OBS

(lexique cartographique S. de Brommer 2e partie)

Spanish

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