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MICROFISSURATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microcracking
1, record 1, English, microcracking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microcracking of concrete can be estimated by observing under microscope polished sections impregnated with a colour dye. 1, record 1, English, - microcracking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microfissuration
1, record 1, French, microfissuration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La microfissuration des bétons est liée à : - différents phénomènes physico-chimiques internes, à savoir sédimentation, contraction Le Chatelier, chaleur d'hydratation, autodessiccation; - des contraintes externes d'origine mécanique. 1, record 1, French, - microfissuration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microcracking load test 1, record 2, English, microcracking%20load%20test
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie minier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de microfissuration sous charge
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20microfissuration%20sous%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai permettant de déterminer le seuil à partir duquel une roche se fragmente en microfissures. 2, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20microfissuration%20sous%20charge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- microfracture
1, record 3, English, microfracture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fracture in ceramics is controlled by the direct effect of the microstructure at the crack tip ... Possibilities of improving fracture toughness include random orientation of grains, microfracture, transformation toughening and the addition of fibers. 1, record 3, English, - microfracture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- microfissuration
1, record 3, French, microfissuration
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le renforcement mécanique [de l'alumine par des inclusions de zircone] peut procéder de deux causes principales: une microfissuration diffuse (autour des particules déjà transformées) menant à un accroissement de ténacité par bifurcation, changement de plans, etc, de la fissure qui se propage lors de la rupture (...), une transformation sous contraintes (...) 1, record 3, French, - microfissuration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shatter crack 1, record 4, English, shatter%20crack
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
minute crack in steel, caused by rapid or uneven cooling of rail during manufacture (RDMA 64, p. 32). 1, record 4, English, - shatter%20crack
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- microfissuration
1, record 4, French, microfissuration
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- microfissure 1, record 4, French, microfissure
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si le refroidissement de l'acier est trop rapide, l'hydrogène dégagé dans la masse ne peut s'éliminer rapidement à l'extérieur. Sa pression partielle augmente et peut atteindre localement une valeur qui provoque une fissuration interne de faible dimension. 1, record 4, French, - microfissuration
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 4, French, - microfissuration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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