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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steel
- Plating of Metals
- Coining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stainless steel
1, record 1, English, stainless%20steel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corrosion-resistant steel 5, record 1, English, corrosion%2Dresistant%20steel
correct, officially approved
- CRS 5, record 1, English, CRS
correct, officially approved
- CRS 5, record 1, English, CRS
- corrosion resistant steel 6, record 1, English, corrosion%20resistant%20steel
correct
- non-corrosive steel 7, record 1, English, non%2Dcorrosive%20steel
correct
- rustproof steel 8, record 1, English, rustproof%20steel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alloy steel having unusual corrosion resistant properties; usually containing some nickel and chromium. 9, record 1, English, - stainless%20steel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrosion-resistant steel; CRS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 10, record 1, English, - stainless%20steel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acier
- Placage des métaux
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acier inoxydable
1, record 1, French, acier%20inoxydable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acier traité contre la corrosion 2, record 1, French, acier%20trait%C3%A9%20contre%20la%20corrosion
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acier résistant à la corrosion lorsqu'il travaille à la température ordinaire ou à des températures relativement basses et comprenant notamment une proportion élevée de chrome ou de nickel. 3, record 1, French, - acier%20inoxydable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme la plus courante est l'acier 188, qui contient 18 % de chrome et 8 % de nickel pour 74 % de fer et 0,08 % de carbone. D'après leur structure, les aciers inoxydables peuvent être classés en trois groupes : les aciers martensiniques; les aciers ferritiques et les aciers austénitiques. 3, record 1, French, - acier%20inoxydable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acier traité contre la corrosion : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 4, record 1, French, - acier%20inoxydable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acero
- Enchapado de metales
- Acuñación de moneda
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acero inoxidable
1, record 1, Spanish, acero%20inoxidable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acero con un elevado porcentaje en cromo, desde menos del 10 a más del 25%. Existen tres grupos: austenítico, ferrítico y martensítico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acero%20inoxidable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non rusting material 1, record 2, English, non%20rusting%20material
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matériel inoxydable
1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20inoxydable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- material inoxidable
1, record 2, Spanish, material%20inoxidable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surface Treatment of Metals
- Processing of Construction Materials
- Strength of Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stainless
1, record 3, English, stainless
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rustproof 2, record 3, English, rustproof
correct
- unoxydizable 3, record 3, English, unoxydizable
- non-corrodible 4, record 3, English, non%2Dcorrodible
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] A material which resists corrosion due to oxydation. 4, record 3, English, - stainless
Record 3, Key term(s)
- noncorrodible
- non corrodible
- rust-proof
- rust proof
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements de surface des métaux
- Traitement des matériaux de construction
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inoxydable
1, record 3, French, inoxydable
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un métal ou d'un alliage remarquable par sa résistance à l'oxydation, soit oxydation sèche à l'air ou à haute température, soit oxydation en milieu liquide tel que solution saline. 2, record 3, French, - inoxydable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Qualifie un alliage métallique protégé contre les risques de corrosion (oxydation), tel que l'acier inoxydable (acier au chrome et au nickel, dit inox). 3, record 3, French, - inoxydable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de superficie de los metales
- Tratamiento de los materiales de construcción
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- inoxidable
1, record 3, Spanish, inoxidable
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acero inoxidable (inmanchable). 2, record 3, Spanish, - inoxidable
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