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FER DOUX [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Iron
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ingot iron
1, record 1, English, ingot%20iron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soft iron 2, record 1, English, soft%20iron
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pure iron sold commercially. 3, record 1, English, - ingot%20iron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fer
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fer industriel
1, record 1, French, fer%20industriel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fer doux 2, record 1, French, fer%20doux
masculine noun
- fer fondu 3, record 1, French, fer%20fondu
masculine noun
- fer homogène 3, record 1, French, fer%20homog%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit sidérurgique, ductile et malléable, contenant moins de 0,05 % de carbone. 4, record 1, French, - fer%20industriel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fers industriels perdent de l'importance; ils sont remplacés par les aciers doux et extra-doux préparés plus rapidement au creuset, ou au four électrique. 5, record 1, French, - fer%20industriel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hierro
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hierro dulce
1, record 1, Spanish, hierro%20dulce
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hierro con bajo porcentaje de carbono (menos de 0,02 %), que por la resistencia y tenacidad que le confiere su estructura fibrosa se utiliza para fabricar objetos que han de soportar esfuerzos de tracción. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hierro%20dulce
Record 2 - external organization data 2002-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laminated low loss iron core
1, record 2, English, laminated%20low%20loss%20iron%20core
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- laminated low-loss iron core 1, record 2, English, laminated%20low%2Dloss%20iron%20core
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stators consist of multiphase windings on a laminated low loss iron core comprised of thin layers typically 2 mm (0.08 in.) thick or less ... 1, record 2, English, - laminated%20low%20loss%20iron%20core
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 2, English, - laminated%20low%20loss%20iron%20core
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- noyau de fer doux feuilleté
1, record 2, French, noyau%20de%20fer%20doux%20feuillet%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- noyau à tôles feuilletées à faible perte 1, record 2, French, noyau%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%B4les%20feuillet%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20faible%20perte
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les stators sont constitués par des enroulements multiphasés sur des noyaux de fer doux feuilletés constitués de couches minces dont l'épaisseur est habituellement inférieure ou égale à 2 mm (0,08 po) [...] 1, record 2, French, - noyau%20de%20fer%20doux%20feuillet%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les stators prennent la forme d'enroulements polyphasés sur un noyau à tôles feuilletées à faible perte, dont l'épaisseur est habituellement égale ou inférieure à 2,0 mm (0,08 po). 1, record 2, French, - noyau%20de%20fer%20doux%20feuillet%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 2, French, - noyau%20de%20fer%20doux%20feuillet%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal and Wire Drawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soft wire 1, record 3, English, soft%20wire
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elongation is expressed as a percentage of change in length due to tension forces and thermal forces (heat) during EDM machining. A soft wire might experience greater than 20% elongation, while a hard wire might stretch less than 2%. 2, record 3, English, - soft%20wire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étirage et tréfilage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil de fer recuit
1, record 3, French, fil%20de%20fer%20recuit
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fil de fer doux 2, record 3, French, fil%20de%20fer%20doux
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Kelvin's balls 1, record 4, English, Kelvin%27s%20balls
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sphères de fer doux
1, record 4, French, sph%C3%A8res%20de%20fer%20doux
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- iron vane voltmeter
1, record 5, English, iron%20vane%20voltmeter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- moving vane voltmeter 1, record 5, English, moving%20vane%20voltmeter
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- voltmètre ferrodynamique
1, record 5, French, voltm%C3%A8tre%20ferrodynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- voltmètre à palette de fer doux 1, record 5, French, voltm%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20palette%20de%20fer%20doux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Iron
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- soft iron vane 1, record 6, English, soft%20iron%20vane
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fer
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- palette de fer doux
1, record 6, French, palette%20de%20fer%20doux
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measuring Equipment
- Iron
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- soft iron oscillograph 1, record 7, English, soft%20iron%20oscillograph
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oscillograph making use of the action of a coil on a strip of soft iron. 1, record 7, English, - soft%20iron%20oscillograph
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
- Fer
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- oscillographe à fer doux
1, record 7, French, oscillographe%20%C3%A0%20fer%20doux
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Centrifugal Pumps
- Turbines
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- iron vane 1, record 8, English, iron%20vane
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Pompes centrifuges
- Turbines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- palette de fer doux 1, record 8, French, palette%20de%20fer%20doux
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Iron
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- soft iron core 1, record 9, English, soft%20iron%20core
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Fer
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- noyau de fer doux
1, record 9, French, noyau%20de%20fer%20doux
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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