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CAPILLARY SPACE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

Because copper water tube and solder-type fittings are accurately made for each other, the tolerances permitted for each assure that the capillary space ... will be kept within the limits so necessary for a joint of satisfactory strength.

OBS

Figure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Parce que les tubes en cuivre pour réseaux d'eau et les raccords à souder s'adaptent parfaitement les uns aux autres, les tolérances permises pour chacun assurent un espace capillaire (...) de dimension nécessaire à l'exécution d'un joint de résistance satisfaisante.

Spanish

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