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FERRONIQUEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ferrous Alloys
- Aluminum Alloys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ferronickel
1, record 1, English, ferronickel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ferro-nickel 2, record 1, English, ferro%2Dnickel
correct
- nickel-iron 3, record 1, English, nickel%2Diron
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ferronickel is a kind of ferroalloy in which the main content is nickel, iron and a small quantity of cobalt. 4, record 1, English, - ferronickel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alliages ferreux
- Alliages d'aluminium
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ferronickel
1, record 1, French, ferronickel
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ferroaleaciones
- Aleaciones de aluminio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ferroníquel
1, record 1, Spanish, ferron%C3%ADquel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hierro níquel 1, record 1, Spanish, hierro%20n%C3%ADquel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aleación de hierro con más de 25% de níquel, notable por sus propiedades magnéticas, físicas y anticorrosivas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ferron%C3%ADquel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las aleaciones de hierro y níquel con menos de 25% de este último metal se consideran como aceros al níquel. Cuando la proporción de níquel es mayor, constituyen ferroníqueles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ferron%C3%ADquel
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nickel-iron-alkaline accumulator
1, record 2, English, nickel%2Diron%2Dalkaline%20accumulator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nickel-iron-alkaline cell 1, record 2, English, nickel%2Diron%2Dalkaline%20cell
correct
- Edison accumulator 1, record 2, English, Edison%20accumulator
correct
- Ni-Fe accumulator 1, record 2, English, Ni%2DFe%20accumulator
correct
- nickel-iron cell 2, record 2, English, nickel%2Diron%20cell
correct
- Edison cell 3, record 2, English, Edison%20cell
correct
- nickel-iron accumulator 4, record 2, English, nickel%2Diron%20accumulator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accumulator in which the positive plate consists of nickel hydroxide enclosed in perforated steel tubes, and the negative plate consists of iron ... also enclosed in perforated steel tubes. 1, record 2, English, - nickel%2Diron%2Dalkaline%20accumulator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The electrolyte is potassium hydrate, the e.m.f. [electromotive force] 1.2 volts per cell. It is lighter than the equivalent lead accumulator. 1, record 2, English, - nickel%2Diron%2Dalkaline%20accumulator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accumulateur fer-nickel
1, record 2, French, accumulateur%20fer%2Dnickel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- accumulateur Edison 1, record 2, French, accumulateur%20Edison
correct, masculine noun
- accumulateur nickel-fer 2, record 2, French, accumulateur%20nickel%2Dfer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancien type d'accumulateur alcalin dans lequel la plaque positive est garnie d'hydroxyde de nickel et la plaque négative de fer en poudre. 1, record 2, French, - accumulateur%20fer%2Dnickel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’accumulateur nickel-fer, inventé par Edison, a été breveté aux États-Unis en 1901, la même année donc que l’accumulateur nickel-cadmium. 2, record 2, French, - accumulateur%20fer%2Dnickel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acumuladores (Electricidad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acumulador de ferroníquel
1, record 2, Spanish, acumulador%20de%20ferron%C3%ADquel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las placas positivas son de níquel y las negativas de cadmio y hierro, mientras que el electrólito es una solución de potasa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acumulador%20de%20ferron%C3%ADquel
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