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FOUR MOUFLE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- muffle furnace
1, record 1, English, muffle%20furnace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muffle furnace: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - muffle%20furnace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four à moufle
1, record 1, French, four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
four à moufle : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muffle furnace
1, record 2, English, muffle%20furnace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a furnace provided with a lining of ceramic or other refractory material, which prevents direct contact between the charge and the fuel or heat source. Muffle furnaces with electrical heating elements are used extensively in laboratory work. 2, record 2, English, - muffle%20furnace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- four à moufle
1, record 2, French, four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Four à charbon, à gaz, à l'électricité dans lequel on loge un moufle. 2, record 2, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moufle: Vase de terre réfractaire dans lequel on calcine une substance, on la chauffe à poids constant, on fait un essai de métaux précieux [...] 2, record 2, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Equipo y materiales (Metalurgia)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- horno de muflo
1, record 2, Spanish, horno%20de%20muflo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- muffle kiln
1, record 3, English, muffle%20kiln
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kiln having a refractory inner casing (muffle) which protects the ware from the flames and flue gases. 1, record 3, English, - muffle%20kiln
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- four mouflé
1, record 3, French, four%20moufl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- four à moufle 2, record 3, French, four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Four comportant un caisson intérieur appelé moufle qui protège les pièces à cuire contre la flamme et contre le contact avec les fumées. 1, record 3, French, - four%20moufl%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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