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CAPILLARIMETRE [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Pulp and Paper
OBS

capillary rise: A measure of the height a liquid will rise into a strip of paper or board when suspended vertically with its lower end immersed in the liquid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Appareil qui permet de mesurer la hauteur à laquelle s'élève, en un temps donné, l'eau dans laquelle plonge l'extrémité d'une éprouvette de papier.

Spanish

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