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DURCISSEMENT ECROUISSAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peening
1, record 1, English, peening
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peen hardening 1, record 1, English, peen%20hardening
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process of cold-working the surface layer of a metallic part by hammering or shot blasting. 1, record 1, English, - peening
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durcissement par écrouissage superficiel
1, record 1, French, durcissement%20par%20%C3%A9crouissage%20superficiel
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation de la dureté en surface d’une pièce par un écrouissage exécuté soit par grenaillage, par martelage ou par galetage. 2, record 1, French, - durcissement%20par%20%C3%A9crouissage%20superficiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cold Treatment of Metals
- Metal Quenching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hardening
1, record 2, English, hardening
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Increasing hardness of metals by suitable treatment, usually involving heating and cooling. 1, record 2, English, - hardening
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When applicable, the following more specific terms should be used: age hardening, case hardening, flame hardening, induction hardening, precipitation hardening and quench hardening. 1, record 2, English, - hardening
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement à froid des métaux
- Trempe (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durcissement
1, record 2, French, durcissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant, pour un alliage donné, à augmenter la dureté par un traitement thermique ou mécanique. 1, record 2, French, - durcissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les principaux modes de durcissement sont le durcissement par précipitation, le durcissement par trempe martensitique et le durcissement par écrouissage. 1, record 2, French, - durcissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- strain hardening 1, record 3, English, strain%20hardening
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- durcissement par écrouissage
1, record 3, French, durcissement%20par%20%C3%A9crouissage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- consolidation 1, record 3, French, consolidation
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accroissement de la dureté et de la résistance mécanique provoquée par la déformation plastique à une température inférieure à la température de recristallisation. 1, record 3, French, - durcissement%20par%20%C3%A9crouissage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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