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MICROFRACTOGRAPHIE ELECTRONIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metallography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electron microfractography
1, record 1, English, electron%20microfractography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microfractography 2, record 1, English, microfractography
correct, see observation
- electron fractography 3, record 1, English, electron%20fractography
correct
- electron microscopic fractography 4, record 1, English, electron%20microscopic%20fractography
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fracture surfaces of metals can now be examined at magnifications up to 50,000 x by the electron microscope. This technique, termed "electron microfractography", may become an important tool in failure analysis ... 1, record 1, English, - electron%20microfractography
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
While the term "microfractography" has generally been used in this sense, it has also been used to designate cases where a light microscope is used as opposed to no microscope at all (i.e., "macrofractography"). 5, record 1, English, - electron%20microfractography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métallographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microfractographie électronique
1, record 1, French, microfractographie%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- microfractographie 2, record 1, French, microfractographie
correct, feminine noun
- fractographie électronique 1, record 1, French, fractographie%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] La microfractographie électronique [...] permet, par une étude fine des surfaces de cassure, d'analyser les processus de rupture les plus divers et souvent d'en séparer les principaux facteurs. (Source : de Leiris, 1974, p. 1). 1, record 1, French, - microfractographie%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source du terme «fractographie électronique» : de Leiris, 1974, p. V. 1, record 1, French, - microfractographie%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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