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BIMETAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Rolling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bimetal
1, record 1, English, bimetal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A laminate of two dissimilar metals, with different coefficients of thermal expansion, bonded together. 1, record 1, English, - bimetal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laminage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bimétal
1, record 1, French, Bim%C3%A9tal
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acier recouvert d'une couche d'un métal différent. 1, record 1, French, - Bim%C3%A9tal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acier cuivré est employé en radio comme conducteur pour les oscillations de haute fréquence. Par suite de l'effet pelliculaire, il n'a pas une résistance électrique plus grande qu'un fil de cuivre de même section, tout en coûtant moins cher; en outre, l'âme d'acier confère au Bimétal une grande résistance mécanique. 1, record 1, French, - Bim%C3%A9tal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bimétal [...] désigne quelquefois un câble dont l'âme d',acier est recouverte d'aluminium, de cuivre ou de nickel. 1, record 1, French, - Bim%C3%A9tal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Laminado (Metalurgia)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bimetal
1, record 1, Spanish, bimetal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surface Coating (Metals)
- Conductors and Resistors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- copperweld
1, record 2, English, copperweld
correct, noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copper-covered steel, used as a conductor for high-voltage transmission spans where tensile strength is more important than high conductance. 2, record 2, English, - copperweld
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recouvrement des métaux
- Conducteurs et résistances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bimétal
1, record 2, French, Bim%C3%A9tal
trademark, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Métal recouvert d'une couche d'un métal différent. (Ce terme désigne quelquefois un câble dont l'âme d'acier est recouverte d'aluminium, de cuivre ou de nickel.) 2, record 2, French, - Bim%C3%A9tal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Steel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bi-metal 1, record 3, English, bi%2Dmetal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sidérurgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bimétal
1, record 3, French, bim%C3%A9tal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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