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GRAIN MOYEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medium-grained
1, record 1, English, medium%2Dgrained
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medium grained 2, record 1, English, medium%20grained
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rocks are commonly described as being coarse-grained, medium-grained or fine-grained. 3, record 1, English, - medium%2Dgrained
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à grain moyen
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20grain%20moyen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- à grains moyens 2, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20grains%20moyens
correct
- de granulométrie moyenne 3, record 1, French, de%20granulom%C3%A9trie%20moyenne
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on dit souvent que l'on a affaire à une roche à grain grossier, à grain moyen, à grain fin. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20grain%20moyen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- medium grit 1, record 2, English, medium%20grit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIST 47-03-264 Sandpaper medium grit (47-03-264). 1, record 2, English, - medium%20grit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grain moyen 1, record 2, French, grain%20moyen
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TECH B7 1660,2. 1, record 2, French, - grain%20moyen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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