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MECANISME CHIMIQUE [3 records]

Record 1 1987-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reprography
  • Types of Paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reprographie
  • Sortes de papier

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
OBS

It is traditional to distinguish, among the weathering factors, the physical mechanisms (freeze-thaw action, temperature, hydration, effects of salt crystallization) and the chemical ones (dissolution, oxidation-reduction, hydrolysis).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
OBS

Il est de tradition de distinguer parmi les agents de l'altération, les mécanismes physiques (action gel-dégel, température, hydratation, effet de cristallisation des sels) et les mécanismes chimiques (dissolution, oxydo-réduction, hydrolyse).

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
OBS

a series of components which seem to accomplish the unique chemical events associated with life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Biochimie
OBS

(...) beaucoup de molécules et de mécanismes chimiques se retrouvent identiques de la levure de bière au foie de l'homme.

Spanish

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