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FLOW MARK [4 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

... a spatulate or lingulate sole mark consisting of a raised, oblong, and subconical bulge on the underside of a siltstone or sandstone bed, characterized by a steep or blunt bulbous or beaked upcurrent end from which the structure flattens or flares out in the downcurrent direction and merges with the bedding plane.

OBS

It is formed by the filling of a flute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

[...] bombement en forme de cuiller renversée, dont le côté le plus aigu est tourné vers l'amont.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
DEF

Irregularly distributed depressions, elongated or rounded in form, which generally follow the course of the liquid metal in filling dead spots in the mould or are located at areas remote from the gates. Before cleaning, the depressions are filled with oxide scale.

Key term(s)
  • crow's foot
  • flow mark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
DEF

Dépressions irrégulièrement réparties allongées ou en forme de calottes suivant en règle générale le chemin que parcourt le métal liquide et se situant dans les angles morts et dans les régions éloignées des attaques. Avant ébarbage il y a de la calamine dans les cicatrices.

Key term(s)
  • cicatrice

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
  • Ceramics (Industries)
DEF

A visible line in a moulding in the direction of, and caused by, flow. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

DEF

One or more ceramic streaks distinguished by a difference in light reflectance from the surrounding area, characteristic of injection-molded parts.

OBS

flow line: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
  • Céramique (Industries)
DEF

Ligne visible sur un objet moulé, orientée dans la direction de l'écoulement et provoquée par celui-ci. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

ligne d'écoulement; ligne de coulée : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Manufactured Products (Rubber)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
OBS

Terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Produits fabriqués (Caoutchouc)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Productos elaborados (Caucho)
  • Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
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