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MALLEABILITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Metallurgy - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- malleability
1, record 1, English, malleability
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the ability to deform plastically under repetitive compressive forces. 2, record 1, English, - malleability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malleability permits metal to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets or foil, ductility permits it to be drawn into wire. 3, record 1, English, - malleability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malleability: term standardized by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) and officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - malleability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Métallurgie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- malléabilité
1, record 1, French, mall%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facilité de réduction du métal en produits ou en feuilles minces par forgeage, martelage, laminage, emboutissage [...] 2, record 1, French, - mall%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principales opérations d'usinage des métaux mettent en jeu leur plasticité dont la malléabilité et la ductilité sont deux aspects particuliers. 3, record 1, French, - mall%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malléabilité : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - mall%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física
- Metalurgia general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maleabilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, maleabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualidad de maleable. 2, record 1, Spanish, - maleabilidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maleable. Se aplica al metal que puede ser convertido en láminas o planchas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - maleabilidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rehabilitation (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- malleability 1, record 2, English, malleability
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réadaptation (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- malléabilité
1, record 2, French, mall%C3%A9abilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Rehabilitación (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- maleabilidad
1, record 2, Spanish, maleabilidad
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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