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VOLATILE CORROSION INHIBITOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volatile corrosion inhibitor
1, record 1, English, volatile%20corrosion%20inhibitor
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VCI 2, record 1, English, VCI
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inhibitor that can reach the metal surface in the form of a vapour. 3, record 1, English, - volatile%20corrosion%20inhibitor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volatile corrosion inhibitor: designation and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - volatile%20corrosion%20inhibitor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
volatile corrosion inhibitor; VCI: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - volatile%20corrosion%20inhibitor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inhibiteur de corrosion volatil
1, record 1, French, inhibiteur%20de%20corrosion%20volatil
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inhibiteur volatil de corrosion 2, record 1, French, inhibiteur%20volatil%20de%20corrosion
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inhibiteur qui peut atteindre la surface d'un métal sous forme de vapeur. 1, record 1, French, - inhibiteur%20de%20corrosion%20volatil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inhibiteur de corrosion volatil : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - inhibiteur%20de%20corrosion%20volatil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inhibiteur volatil de corrosion : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - inhibiteur%20de%20corrosion%20volatil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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