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METHODE ANNEAU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shelf type ball and ring method
1, record 1, English, shelf%20type%20ball%20and%20ring%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - shelf%20type%20ball%20and%20ring%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode bille et anneau avec tablettes
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau%20avec%20tablettes
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau%20avec%20tablettes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ball and ring method
1, record 2, English, ball%20and%20ring%20method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - ball%20and%20ring%20method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode bille et anneau
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ring method 1, record 3, English, ring%20method
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode de l'anneau
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27anneau
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de anillo
1, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20anillo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Materials Engineering
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ring-and-ball method
1, record 4, English, ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ring-and-ball test 2, record 4, English, ring%2Dand%2Dball%20test
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method for determining the softening point of certain petroleum products, in particular bituminous products. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 4, English, - ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most commonly used softening-point test is the "ring-and-ball" method. ... This test ... has become a valuable consistency test ... particularly in the production of air-blown asphalt. 4, record 4, English, - ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ring-and-ball method: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - ring%2Dand%2Dball%20method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Génie des matériaux
- Bitumes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode bille et anneau
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- essai bille et anneau 2, record 4, French, essai%20bille%20et%20anneau
correct, masculine noun
- méthode d’essai bille et anneau 3, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai%20bille%20et%20anneau
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode permettant de déterminer le point de ramollissement de certains produits pétroliers et, en particulier, des produits bitumineux. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'essai bille et anneau consiste à couler un disque de bitume dans un anneau de 15,9 mm de diamètre intérieur [...] et à placer sur le disque de bitume une bille d'acier. 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
méthode bille et anneau : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20bille%20et%20anneau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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