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ZIRCONIO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences
- Electronics and Informatics
- Medicine and Health
- Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ceramic matrix nanocomposite
1, record 1, English, ceramic%20matrix%20nanocomposite
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nanocomposite with at least one major ceramic phase. 1, record 1, English, - ceramic%20matrix%20nanocomposite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ceramic matrix nanocomposite: term related to a category of nanostructured materials, the nanocomposites. 2, record 1, English, - ceramic%20matrix%20nanocomposite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ceramic matrix nanocomposite: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - ceramic%20matrix%20nanocomposite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ceramic matrix nano-composite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques, physique et sciences naturelles
- Électronique et informatique
- Médecine et santé
- Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nanocomposite à matrice céramique
1, record 1, French, nanocomposite%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20c%C3%A9ramique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nanocomposite contenant au moins une phase céramique majoritaire. 1, record 1, French, - nanocomposite%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20c%C3%A9ramique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nanocomposite à matrice céramique : terme relatif à une catégorie de matériaux nanostructurés, les nanocomposites. 2, record 1, French, - nanocomposite%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20c%C3%A9ramique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nanocomposite à matrice céramique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - nanocomposite%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20c%C3%A9ramique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nano-composite à matrice céramique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas, física y ciencias naturales
- Electrónica e informática
- Medicina y Salud
- Industrias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nanocompuesto de matriz cerámica
1, record 1, Spanish, nanocompuesto%20de%20matriz%20cer%C3%A1mica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nanocompuestos de matriz cerámica. Actualmente las cerámicas de zirconio se utilizan mucho como barreras térmicas, pero aún no se solucionaron los problemas relacionados con la propagación de roturas en aplicaciones de fines generales [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - nanocompuesto%20de%20matriz%20cer%C3%A1mica
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zirconium
1, record 2, English, zirconium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grey-white lustrous metal obtained from the ores baddleyite or zircon by a reduction process. 2, record 2, English, - zirconium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symbol Zr. Atomic number 40. Atomic weight 91.22. 2, record 2, English, - zirconium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zirconium: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 3, record 2, English, - zirconium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Zirconium metal, powder, scrap. 3, record 2, English, - zirconium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zirconium
1, record 2, French, zirconium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal blanc-gris que l'on rencontre essentiellement sous forme de zircon [et que l'on utilise] comme matériau de structure dans les réacteurs nucléaires en raison de sa bonne tenue aux températures élevées et de sa section efficace d'absorption de neutrons peu élevée. 2, record 2, French, - zirconium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément de numéro atomique 40; masse atomique 91,22. 2, record 2, French, - zirconium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zirconium : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 3, record 2, French, - zirconium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Geoquímica
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zirconio
1, record 2, Spanish, zirconio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- circonio 2, record 2, Spanish, circonio
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elemento de número atómico 40. Metal. Sólido cristalino grisáceo y brillante. Soluble en ácidos calientes y muy concentrados; insoluble en agua y ácidos fríos. Resistente a la corrosión. Poco tóxico. Inflamable y explosivo como polvo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - zirconio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Environment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zirconium nitrate 1, record 3, English, zirconium%20nitrate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Environnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nitrate de zirconium
1, record 3, French, nitrate%20de%20zirconium
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medio ambiente
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- nitrato de zirconio
1, record 3, Spanish, nitrato%20de%20zirconio
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido cristalino blanco, higroscópico, soluble en agua y alcohol. Inflamable y explosivo en contacto con materias orgánicas; fuerte oxidante. 1, record 3, Spanish, - nitrato%20de%20zirconio
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