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CERMET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Metal Coating of Ceramic Articles
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Dielectric Materials (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cermet
1, record 1, English, cermet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ceramet 2, record 1, English, ceramet
correct
- ceramal 3, record 1, English, ceramal
correct
- ceramic-metal material 4, record 1, English, ceramic%2Dmetal%20material
correct
- ceramic-metal composite 4, record 1, English, ceramic%2Dmetal%20composite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solid homogeneous material usually consisting of a finely divided admixture of a metal and ceramic in intimate contact. 2, record 1, English, - cermet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cermet thin films are normally combinations of dielectric materials metals. 2, record 1, English, - cermet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cermet: an acronym for material used in making thin film resistive components; derived from CERamic and METal. 2, record 1, English, - cermet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ceramal: ceramic + alloy. 3, record 1, English, - cermet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Métallisation d'objets céramiques
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matériaux diélectriques (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cermet
1, record 1, French, cermet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- combinaison céramique-métal 2, record 1, French, combinaison%20c%C3%A9ramique%2Dm%C3%A9tal
correct, feminine noun
- mélange métal-céramique 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20m%C3%A9tal%2Dc%C3%A9ramique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit composite contenant à la fois des constituants céramiques et métalliques. 4, record 1, French, - cermet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les principaux sont : les cermets à 70% d’alumine et 30% de chrome; les cermets à base de borure de chrome, de titane et de zirconium, et les cermets à base de carbure de titane avec liant au cobalt. Ces produits possèdent [...] aux hautes températures : résistance mécanique à la traction, faible fluage [...] et stabilité chimique. 2, record 1, French, - cermet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
- Metalización de objetos de cerámica
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Materiales dieléctricos (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cermet
1, record 1, Spanish, cermet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material dotado de las propiedades de un metal sumamente refractario y constituido por compuestos cerámicos conglomerados con un metal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cermet
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cermet fuel
1, record 2, English, cermet%20fuel
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclear fuel consisting of an intimate mixture of metallic materials and refractory compounds. 1, record 2, English, - cermet%20fuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Either phase of both can contain fissile elements. 1, record 2, English, - cermet%20fuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cermet fuel: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - cermet%20fuel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- combustible cermet
1, record 2, French, combustible%20cermet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combustible nucléaire formé d’un mélange intime de produits métalliques et de composés réfractaires. 1, record 2, French, - combustible%20cermet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’une ou l’autre phase, ou les deux, peuvent contenir des éléments fissibles. 1, record 2, French, - combustible%20cermet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
combustible cermet : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - combustible%20cermet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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