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PERMEACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- permeation
1, record 1, English, permeation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The intimate penetration of country rock by metamorphic agents, such as granitizing solutions, particularly of an already metamorphosed rock so that it becomes more or less completely recrystallized. 1, record 1, English, - permeation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perméation
1, record 1, French, perm%C3%A9ation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pénétration 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
feminine noun
- imprégnation 3, record 1, French, impr%C3%A9gnation
feminine noun
- infiltration 4, record 1, French, infiltration
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les migmatites, l'apport feldspathique se ferait d'abord vers le haut, sous forme de filonnets ou de lentilles de granite traversant la roche, par intrusion, et on a une diadysite; plus bas, il y a mélange par pénétration de vapeurs, et on a alors une embréchite; [...]; plus bas enfin, il est certain qu'on passe au granite qui [...] apparaît comme le terme ultime du métamorphisme. 5, record 1, French, - perm%C3%A9ation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imprégnation (d'un fluide). 6, record 1, French, - perm%C3%A9ation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Geoquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- permeación
1, record 1, Spanish, permeaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Machines
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- permeation
1, record 2, English, permeation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The passage of gas into, through, and out of a solid barrier having no holes large enough to permit more than a small fraction of the gas to pass through any one hole. 2, record 2, English, - permeation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à vide
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perméation
1, record 2, French, perm%C3%A9ation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On ne peut] diminuer indéfiniment le flux résiduel de gaz par [...] étuvage. À la limite, ce flux résulte du passage de gaz depuis l'atmosphère dans l'enceinte à travers les parois : il s'agit de perméation. 2, record 2, French, - perm%C3%A9ation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de vacío
- Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- permeación
1, record 2, Spanish, permeaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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