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HARDNESS TEST [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hardness test 1, record 1, English, hardness%20test
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crushing strength test 1, record 1, English, crushing%20strength%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai de dureté
1, record 1, French, essai%20de%20duret%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Farmacología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo de dureza
1, record 1, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20dureza
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tire Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hardness test
1, record 2, English, hardness%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measure of resistance to penetration of rubber by use of durometer. 1, record 2, English, - hardness%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des pneumatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure de dureté
1, record 2, French, mesure%20de%20duret%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test mesurant la résistance de la gomme à la pénétration. L'instrument utilisé est un duromètre. 1, record 2, French, - mesure%20de%20duret%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les données que l'on retrouve sur cette fiche sont utilisées dans une entreprise française de fabrication de pneumatiques. 1, record 2, French, - mesure%20de%20duret%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
- Metallography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hardness test
1, record 3, English, hardness%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- test of hardness 2, record 3, English, test%20of%20hardness
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the hardness test is widely used ... because it is relatively nondestructive ... Most hardness tests measure the resistance of the metal to penetration by a conical or spherical indentor. When a properly designed penetrator is forced into the material under a given load, an indentation is produced and the hardness is taken to be inversely proportional to the amount of indentation. 1, record 3, English, - hardness%20test
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hardness testing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
- Métallographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai de dureté
1, record 3, French, essai%20de%20duret%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essais de dureté. (...) La dureté d'un métal ou d'un alliage se définit par sa résistance à la pénétration. On applique sur le corps à essayer un pénétrateur ou poinçon de forme déterminée (sphère, cône ou pyramide). On applique au pénétrateur une charge déterminée et on évalue la dureté d'après les dimensions de l'empreinte. 1, record 3, French, - essai%20de%20duret%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'essai de dureté (...) est un moyen de contrôle non destructif très utilisé dans le contrôle final des pièces (...) 2, record 3, French, - essai%20de%20duret%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hardness test
1, record 4, English, hardness%20test
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mesure de dureté
1, record 4, French, mesure%20de%20duret%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- essai de dureté 2, record 4, French, essai%20de%20duret%C3%A9
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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