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SLUG TEST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Welding - Various Processes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slug 1, record 1, English, slug
- peel test 2, record 1, English, peel%20test
- slug test 2, record 1, English, slug%20test
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A destructive method of inspection, where a lap joint is mechanically separated by peeling. 2, record 1, English, - peel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de soudage divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déboutonnage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9boutonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Destruction des points de soudure. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9boutonnage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le déboutonnage est un essai destructif qui consiste à désolidariser (déboutonner) les points de soudure réalisés par soudage par résistance [...] 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9boutonnage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distintos procesos de soldadura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desabrochado
1, record 1, Spanish, desabrochado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slug test
1, record 2, English, slug%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aquifer test made either by pouring a small instantaneous charge of water into a well or by withdrawing a slug of water from the well. The rate of recovery of the water table to equilibrium conditions is monitored as the stress is applied to the aquifer. Information from slug tests can be used to estimate the hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer. 1, record 2, English, - slug%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de puits
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20puits
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais par pompage poursuivent quatre buts, dans l'ordre croissant de complexité : - détermination des caractéristiques du complexe aquifère/ouvrage de captage. C'est l'essai de puits, destiné à l'équipement technique de l'ouvrage [...] 1, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20puits
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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