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PULVERIZADO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ivory black
1, record 1, English, ivory%20black
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An animal black derived from ivory. 2, record 1, English, - ivory%20black
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is sometimes erroneously applied to other animal blacks. Chief use is as a pigment, especially as artists' color in oil. 2, record 1, English, - ivory%20black
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ivory black: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - ivory%20black
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noir d'ivoire
1, record 1, French, noir%20d%27ivoire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigment d'un beau noir, provenant de la calcination, en vase clos, de débris d'ivoire et de pieds de mouton ou d'un mélange de noirs d'os et de vert de chrome. 2, record 1, French, - noir%20d%27ivoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noir d'ivoire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - noir%20d%27ivoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- negro de marfil
1, record 1, Spanish, negro%20de%20marfil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigmento negro que se fabrica tratando huesos con ácido clorhídrico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - negro%20de%20marfil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Empleado por ciertos pintores y que se obtiene con marfil calcinado y pulverizado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - negro%20de%20marfil
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aluminothermy
1, record 2, English, aluminothermy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of reducing a metallic oxide to the metal and producing great heat by mixing finely divided aluminum with the oxide, which is reduced as the aluminum is oxidized. 2, record 2, English, - aluminothermy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aluminothermie
1, record 2, French, aluminothermie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'obtention de températures élevées fondée sur le caractère exothermique de certaines réactions chimiques entre l'aluminium pulvérulent et des oxydes métalliques. 2, record 2, French, - aluminothermie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metalurgia general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aluminotermia
1, record 2, Spanish, aluminotermia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de obtención de un metal con elevada pureza, por reducción de un compuesto del mismo con aluminio finamente dividido. 2, record 2, Spanish, - aluminotermia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El aluminio finamente pulverizado es un reductor poderoso, capaz de combinarse instantáneamente con el oxígeno con desprendimiento de mucho calor(7140 cal/kg), pues la reacción eleva la temperatura hasta más de 3000º. 3, record 2, Spanish, - aluminotermia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aluminum
- Blasting Work (Mining)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aluminum powder 1, record 3, English, aluminum%20powder
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aluminium powder 2, record 3, English, aluminium%20powder
Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aluminium
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aluminium en poudre
1, record 3, French, aluminium%20en%20poudre
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poudre d'aluminium 2, record 3, French, poudre%20d%27aluminium
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminium sous forme de minuscules flocons ou de grains, mélangé (dans une proportion de 8 à 14 %) avec les explosifs à base de nitrate pour améliorer l'effet brisant. 1, record 3, French, - aluminium%20en%20poudre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aluminio
- Trabajo con explosivos (Explotación minera)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aluminio en polvo
1, record 3, Spanish, aluminio%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- aluminio pulverizado 1, record 3, Spanish, aluminio%20pulverizado
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] basta inflamar con un hilo de manganeso una mezcla de óxido y de aluminio en polvo para que, instantáneamente, éste se combine con el oxígeno y forme una escoria de corindón debajo de la cual aparece el metal fundido. 1, record 3, Spanish, - aluminio%20en%20polvo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Con el aluminio pulverizado se obtienen temperaturas elevadas propias para reducir los óxidos metálicos, o sea para separar los metales de su ganga y también para soldarlos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - aluminio%20en%20polvo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
- Strength of Materials
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- artificial abrasive
1, record 4, English, artificial%20abrasive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- manufactured abrasive 2, record 4, English, manufactured%20abrasive
correct
- synthesized abrasive 2, record 4, English, synthesized%20abrasive
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artificial abrasives include borazon, carborundum, corundum (sold as alundum, aloxite, etc.), boron carbide. 3, record 4, English, - artificial%20abrasive
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Manufactured abrasives include alumina, silicon carbide, boron carbide, cubic boron nitride, and diamond. Today, most industrial abrasives are manufactured to ensure control of properties and improve consistency ... 2, record 4, English, - artificial%20abrasive
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The newer synthesized abrasives include cubic boron nitride, which is increasingly important in the finish grinding of hard alloy steels, and zirconia-alumina, which is used primarily in coated abrasives. 2, record 4, English, - artificial%20abrasive
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to "natural abrasive." 4, record 4, English, - artificial%20abrasive
Record 4, Key term(s)
- synthetic abrasive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
- Résistance des matériaux
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- abrasif artificiel
1, record 4, French, abrasif%20artificiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- abrasif de synthèse 2, record 4, French, abrasif%20de%20synth%C3%A8se
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition à «abrasif naturel». 3, record 4, French, - abrasif%20artificiel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnica de lubricación
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- abrasivo artificial
1, record 4, Spanish, abrasivo%20artificial
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Son abrasivos artificiales el vidrio pulverizado, el rojo de pulir, el colcotar, el carborundo y el corindón artificial. 1, record 4, Spanish, - abrasivo%20artificial
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