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DURCISSEMENT STRUCTURAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heat Treatment of Metals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precipitation hardening
1, record 1, English, precipitation%20hardening
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hardening in metals caused by the precipitation of a constituent from a supersaturated solid solution. 1, record 1, English, - precipitation%20hardening
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement à chaud des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durcissement structural
1, record 1, French, durcissement%20structural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- durcissement par précipitation 1, record 1, French, durcissement%20par%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
correct, masculine noun
- durcissement par pénétration 1, record 1, French, durcissement%20par%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durcissement résultant de la précipitation d’une phase sous forme de fins précipités; obtenu dans une solution solide sursaturée par vieillissement, généralement après un refroidissement rapide depuis la température de mise en solution. 1, record 1, French, - durcissement%20structural
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aluminum Alloys
- Construction Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Duralumin
1, record 2, English, Duralumin
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminum alloy with approximately 4% copper, fractional percentages of magnesium and manganese, and small amounts of iron and silicon. 1, record 2, English, - Duralumin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alliages d'aluminium
- Matériaux de construction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Duralumin
1, record 2, French, Duralumin
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alliage d’aluminium à haute résistance. 1, record 2, French, - Duralumin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Terme initialement employé pour désigner la catégorie des alliages à durcissement structural Al-Cu contenant du manganèse, du magnésium et du silicium. 2, record 2, French, - Duralumin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ce terme est maintenant désuet. 2, record 2, French, - Duralumin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aleaciones de aluminio
- Materiales de construcción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Duraluminio
1, record 2, Spanish, Duraluminio
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marca registrada de una aleación ligera de aluminio caracterizada por su excelente resistencia mecánica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Duraluminio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Duraluminio se compone de 94,5% de aluminio, 4% de cobre, 0,5% de manganeso, 0,5% de magnesio y proporciones menores de hierro y silicio. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Duraluminio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hardener
1, record 3, English, hardener
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- curing agent 2, record 3, English, curing%20agent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance added (as to paint or varnish) to impart greater hardness to the film. 3, record 3, English, - hardener
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hardener: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - hardener
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- durcisseur
1, record 3, French, durcisseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance ajoutée, au moment de l'emploi, à un produit livré en constituants séparés pour provoquer le durcissement structural et la formation du feuil. 2, record 3, French, - durcisseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durcisseur : terme normalisé par l’ISO et l’AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - durcisseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
durcisseur : terme accepté par le Comité d’étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 3, French, - durcisseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- endurecedor
1, record 3, Spanish, endurecedor
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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