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GRENAILLAGE ECROUISSAGE [2 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 2010-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surface Treatment of Metals
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shot peening
1, record 2, English, shot%20peening
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shot-peening 2, record 2, English, shot%2Dpeening
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process whereby hard, small, spherical objects (such as metallic shot) are propelled against a metallic surface for the purpose of introducing compressive stresses into that surface, hardening it or obtaining decorative effects. 3, record 2, English, - shot%20peening
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shot peening: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - shot%20peening
Record 2, Key term(s)
- peening
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements de surface des métaux
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grenaillage de précontrainte
1, record 2, French, grenaillage%20de%20pr%C3%A9contrainte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grenaillage d'écrouissage 2, record 2, French, grenaillage%20d%27%C3%A9crouissage
correct, masculine noun
- martelage à la grenaille à arêtes arrondies 3, record 2, French, martelage%20%C3%A0%20la%20grenaille%20%C3%A0%20ar%C3%AAtes%20arrondies
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- microbillage 4, record 2, French, microbillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection de petits objets durs et sans arêtes vives sur une surface métallique afin d’introduire des tensions compressives, d’augmenter la dureté ou encore d’obtenir un effet décoratif. 3, record 2, French, - grenaillage%20de%20pr%C3%A9contrainte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La grenaille doit être projetée sous un angle d’attaque déterminé et avec une intensité de choc uniforme. La granulométrie et la forme doivent en être constantes; aussi, adjoint-on aux grenailleuses à air comprimé ou à turbines centrifuges un dispositif appelé classifieur qui élimine les grains usés ou fragmentés. 5, record 2, French, - grenaillage%20de%20pr%C3%A9contrainte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
martelage à la grenaille à arêtes arrondies: terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 6, record 2, French, - grenaillage%20de%20pr%C3%A9contrainte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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