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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cast Iron
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spiegeleisen
1, record 1, English, spiegeleisen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spiegel 1, record 1, English, spiegel
correct
- spiegel iron 1, record 1, English, spiegel%20iron
correct
- mirror iron 1, record 1, English, mirror%20iron
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of pig iron containing 15 to 30% Mn and 4.5 to 6.5% C and used in steelmaking to recarburize and deoxidize the molten metal of the Bessemer converter or the open-hearth furnace. 1, record 1, English, - spiegeleisen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonte
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonte Spiegel
1, record 1, French, fonte%20Spiegel
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fonte spéculaire 1, record 1, French, fonte%20sp%C3%A9culaire
feminine noun
- spiegel 2, record 1, French, spiegel
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spiegel : Fonte de haut fourneau riche en carbone 4 à 5 %, contenant de 6 à 30 % de manganèse et moins de 1 % de silicium. 2, record 1, French, - fonte%20Spiegel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette fonte est caractérisée par une cassure argentée à facettes miroitantes qui lui a valu son nom de spiegel(miroir). Elle est employée au cours de l'élaboration des fontes et aciers pour ajuster la teneur en manganèse. 2, record 1, French, - fonte%20Spiegel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rock candy fracture 1, record 2, English, rock%20candy%20fracture
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- conchoidal fracture 2, record 2, English, conchoidal%20fracture
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture showing smooth, slightly curved facets, like that of rock candy (C.D. C 411). 1, record 2, English, - rock%20candy%20fracture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cassure conchoïdale
1, record 2, French, cassure%20concho%C3%AFdale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cassure de sucre candi 1, record 2, French, cassure%20de%20sucre%20candi
feminine noun
- cassure à facettes 1, record 2, French, cassure%20%C3%A0%20facettes
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cassure à facettes lisses et légèrement incurvées comme celle du sucre candi(R. Q. C 411). 1, record 2, French, - cassure%20concho%C3%AFdale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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