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FUSION CONGRUENTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- Physics of Solids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- congruent melting
1, record 1, English, congruent%20melting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An isothermal or isobaric melting in which both the solid and liquid phases have the same composition throughout the transformation. 2, record 1, English, - congruent%20melting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Physique des solides
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusion congruente
1, record 1, French, fusion%20congruente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fusion isotherme au cours de laquelle les phases solide et liquide gardent la même composition. 2, record 1, French, - fusion%20congruente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Cells and Batteries
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incongruent melting 1, record 2, English, incongruent%20melting
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lack of reversibility appears to be the most serious problem for the storage of latent heat. It is due to the presence of so called incongruent fusion: the melt and solid phase do not have the same composition because of appearance of a further solid phase. 1, record 2, English, - incongruent%20melting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Piles et accumulateurs
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusion non congruente
1, record 2, French, fusion%20non%20congruente
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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