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ETCHING BRASS [1 record]

Record 1 1982-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
OBS

A term used to indicate quality of material rather than chemical composition. The term signifies a flat product unusually free of surface defects, very flat and generally of quarter-hard or half-hard temper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
OBS

Terme employé pour indiquer la qualité d'un matériau plutôt que sa composition chimique. Le terme désigne un produit plat, exceptionnellement exempt de défauts de surface, très plat et normalement à l'état quart-dur ou demi-dur.

Spanish

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