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TUBERCULISATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Deterioration of Metals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tuberculation
1, record 1, English, tuberculation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The formation of tubercules in pipe, with an increase in frictional coefficient. 2, record 1, English, - tuberculation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Altération des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuberculisation
1, record 1, French, tuberculisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- champignonnage 2, record 1, French, champignonnage
correct, masculine noun
- formation de pustules 3, record 1, French, formation%20de%20pustules
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation de tubercules de rouille dans une conduite attaquée par de l’eau corrosive, et qui augmente la rugosité. 2, record 1, French, - tuberculisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un circuit fermé de 220m, comportant des canalisations de 2 à 10cm de diamètre, la corrosion s’est manifestée sous forme de pustules de 1 à 2cm, rouges en périphérie, noires au centre. 4, record 1, French, - tuberculisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Deterioration of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tubercular corrosion
1, record 2, English, tubercular%20corrosion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hard scale (sulphate of calcium and silica) in boilers and tubercular corrosion caused by corrosive water in the pipes can only be removed by mechanical means by passing through the pipe a special rotary cutter driven by a flexible shaft. 1, record 2, English, - tubercular%20corrosion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Altération des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuberculisation ferrugineuse
1, record 2, French, tuberculisation%20ferrugineuse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les tartres durs, (sulfate de calcium et silice) dans le chaudières et les tuberculisations ferrugineuses produites par les eaux agressives dans les conduites, ne peuvent être enlevés que mécaniquement en faisant passer dans le tuyau une fraise rotative spéciale commandée par flexible. 1, record 2, French, - tuberculisation%20ferrugineuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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