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WEARING RESISTANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wear resistance
1, record 1, English, wear%20resistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wearing resistance 2, record 1, English, wearing%20resistance
correct
- resistance to wear 3, record 1, English, resistance%20to%20wear
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wearproof: resistant to wear. [i.e.:] wearproof tool. 4, record 1, English, - wear%20resistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wear: Deterioration of a surface due to material removal caused by relative motion between it and another part. 5, record 1, English, - wear%20resistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance à l'usure
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27usure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- résistance à l'usage 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage
avoid, feminine noun
- résistance au porter 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20porter
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résistance d'un corps à l'enlèvement de matière par usure, exprimée comme l'inverse du taux d'usure. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27usure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
usure : Détérioration d'une chose par suite de son usage, de son fonctionnement [p. ex.] : L'usure des vêtements. Chaussures qui résistent à l'usure. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27usure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essai d'usure : Essai mécanique permettant d'évaluer, dans des conditions déterminées, la résistance à l'endommagement superficiel d'un matériau par la modification de forme, de l'état de surface, ou de masse perdue, de la pièce essayée. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27usure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia al desgate
1, record 1, Spanish, resistencia%20al%20desgate
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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