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ISOTHERMAL FURNACE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The Isothermal Furnace (ITF) is a multipurpose furnace for forming materials and conducting research on solidification and diffusion of melting samples with a uniform temperature profile. This is a NASDA Space Station Furnace that will be located in the Japanese Experiment Module.

OBS

isothermal furnace; ITF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
CONT

[...] ce dernier module de la station russe avait en effet été reconfiguré par les Américains [qui y] avaient notamment ajouté le four isotherme Queld, afin d'observer dans quelles conditions, à 1000 degrés C, une membrane est traversée par des molécules de différents types.

OBS

four isotherme; ITF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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