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LUMP SECTION [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
DEF

Piece of coal of size suitable for polishing and examination under the microscope.

OBS

One face of the lump section, usually that perpendicular to the bedding plane, is ground and polished.

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
DEF

Morceau de charbon de taille permettant un polissage et un examen au microscope.

OBS

Une face de la section du bloc, habituellement celle qui est perpendiculaire au plan de stratification, est meulée et polie.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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