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GRAVURE ELECTROLYTIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoengraving
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrolytic photoengraving
1, record 1, English, electrolytic%20photoengraving
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electrolytic engraving 2, record 1, English, electrolytic%20engraving
correct
- electrolytic etching 3, record 1, English, electrolytic%20etching
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engraving the surface of a plate by electrolysis; the non-image area on a relief plate is charged positively and then etched away. 3, record 1, English, - electrolytic%20photoengraving
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photogravure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- photogravure électrolytique
1, record 1, French, photogravure%20%C3%A9lectrolytique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gravure électrolytique 2, record 1, French, gravure%20%C3%A9lectrolytique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Procédé sans poudrage dans lequel le cliché typo est gravé par voie électrolytique. 3, record 1, French, - photogravure%20%C3%A9lectrolytique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electrolytic etching
1, record 2, English, electrolytic%20etching
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The attack of aluminium by electrolysis in a suitable solution. 1, record 2, English, - electrolytic%20etching
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - electrolytic%20etching
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gravure électrolytique
1, record 2, French, gravure%20%C3%A9lectrolytique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attaque de l'aluminium par électrolyse dans une solution appropriée. 1, record 2, French, - gravure%20%C3%A9lectrolytique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - gravure%20%C3%A9lectrolytique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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