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TIEMPO PENETRACION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Inspection for Defects (Materials Engineering)
- Nonferrous Metals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- penetration time
1, record 1, English, penetration%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dwell time 2, record 1, English, dwell%20time
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time during which the liquid penetrant is in contact with the surface of an object being inspected. 2, record 1, English, - penetration%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Penetration time usually ranges from 5 to 60 minutes, depending upon the type of penetrant, material being inspected, and temperature. 3, record 1, English, - penetration%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Détection des défauts des matériaux
- Métaux non ferreux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps d'imprégnation
1, record 1, French, temps%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- période de pénétration 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
feminine noun
- durée de séjour 2, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20s%C3%A9jour
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essai rapide autonome. Cet essai utilise un liquide d'imprégnation intensément coloré à la lumière ordinaire [...] Le temps d'imprégnation nécessaire est de quelques minutes en général; pour des fissures très fines, il faut le porter parfois jusqu'à 20 ou 30 mn. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source des synonymes : ONGC 48-6P-12M. 2, record 1, French, - temps%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Detección de fallas de los materiales
- Metales no ferrosos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de penetración
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20penetraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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