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MATRICE ARGILEUSE [4 records]

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Record 1 2014-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences
  • Electronics and Informatics
  • Medicine and Health
  • Industries
DEF

A polymer matrix nanocomposite with a nanostructured clay phase.

OBS

polymer clay nanocomposite: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • polymer clay nano-composite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques, physique et sciences naturelles
  • Électronique et informatique
  • Médecine et santé
  • Industries
DEF

Nanocomposite à matrice polymère contenant une phase argileuse nanostructurée.

OBS

nanocomposite à argile polymère : terme et définition normalisés par l’Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • nano-composite à argile polymère

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas, física y ciencias naturales
  • Electrónica e informática
  • Medicina y Salud
  • Industrias
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Record 2 2010-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

A sedimentary rock consisting essentially of an argillaceous matrix surrounding numerous nearly spherical nodular masses, usually calcareous in nature.

OBS

The term "ballstone" may be applied to limestone (which is usually the case), but also to other sedimentary rocks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Concrétion calcaire(fossilifère) dans [une] matrice argileuse.

OBS

Les calcaires d’origine chimique sont souvent concrétionnés par dépôt dû aux eaux d’infiltration. Tel est le cas des travertins ou tufs calcaires, souvent creusés de cavités irrégulières, fréquents en eau douce.

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Metals Mining
CONT

The manganese ore forms a layer interstratified with sands, silts and clays. ... A glauconitic sand is frequently present at the base of the ore layer which consists of irregular concretions, nodules and rounded earthy masses of manganese oxide and/or carbonate in a silty or clayey matrix.

OBS

clayey matrix: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Mines métalliques
CONT

Le minéral se concentre sous forme de granulations ou nodules dans une gangue calcaire, argileuse ou sableuse.

OBS

matrice argileuse : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada-Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Quarried Stone - Various
DEF

Having wholly or in part the character of arkose.

PHR

Arkosic sandstone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Pierres diverses (Carrières)
DEF

Qui a trait à l’arkose ou qui en présente les caractéristiques.

CONT

Les brèches glaciaires ou tillites [...] sont formées par la consolidation d’anciennes moraines par une matrice argileuse ou arkosique.

Spanish

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