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DIMENSION GRANULOMETRIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- particle size
1, record 1, English, particle%20size
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grain size 2, record 1, English, grain%20size
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calibre d'un grain
1, record 1, French, calibre%20d%27un%20grain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calibre du grain 2, record 1, French, calibre%20du%20grain
correct, masculine noun
- dimension d'un grain 1, record 1, French, dimension%20d%27un%20grain
correct, feminine noun
- dimension granulométrique 3, record 1, French, dimension%20granulom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
- taille des particules 3, record 1, French, taille%20des%20particules
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur du côté de la maille carrée la plus petite laissant passer ce grain, cette longueur étant susceptible de varier de façon continue. 1, record 1, French, - calibre%20d%27un%20grain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- particle size
1, record 2, English, particle%20size
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(in sieve analysis) Size expressed by the size of the smallest sieve aperture through which the particle has passed and the size of the largest sieve aperture on which the particle has been retained. 1, record 2, English, - particle%20size
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - particle%20size
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dimension d'une particule
1, record 2, French, dimension%20d%27une%20particule
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dimension granulométrique 2, record 2, French, dimension%20granulom%C3%A9trique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimension des particules lors de l'analyse par tamisage exprimée par la dimension de l'ouverture minimale du tamis par laquelle passent les particules et par la dimension de l'ouverture maximale du tamis sur lequel les particules sont retenues. 1, record 2, French, - dimension%20d%27une%20particule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - dimension%20d%27une%20particule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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