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NEW MATERIAL [3 records]

Record 1 2012-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
DEF

NMLM consist of computer software and courseware content, including mulmedia and interactive programs, applied to computer-based training.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
DEF

Logiciels et didacticiels - y compris programmes multimédias et interactifs servant à une formation par ordinateur - sont au nombre des NMA.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
CONT

An energetic mode ... The heavy and the light crude and natural materials straw cotton wool allied with the refined all create new materials of "Arte Povera" inspiration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Mode
CONT

Une mode énergique [...] Le lourd et le léger les matériaux naturels et bruts paille coton laine alliés au raffiné créent des matières nouvelles d'inspiration «Arte Povera».

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Raw Materials
  • Industries - General
CONT

A quiet revolution is taking place in the development and use of advanced materials in general ... The revolution in advanced ceramics began more than a decade ago to satisfy the requirements of industry for materials with superior mechanical, electrical, chemical and thermal properties to meet technological advances in products and processes, better performance, cost and reliability in service.

OBS

Materials with strength and properties unattainable by conventional ones, such as ceramics, ceramic-metal composites, carbon-carbon materials, non-linear optical materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières premières industrielles
  • Industries - Généralités
CONT

Créé en janvier 1986, le Groupe opérationnel Lafarge Nouveaux Matériaux réunit [...] des entreprises [...] [qui] ont en commun de développer des produits techniques à hautes performances répondant à des besoins nouveaux du BTP [bâtiment et travaux publics] et de l'industrie [...].

CONT

[...] il est possible d'affirmer que commence le troisième âge des céramiques, qualifiées, par certains de «matériaux nouveaux» (malgré leur origine antique).

Spanish

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