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ETCH [5 records]

Record 1 2004-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Faire subir à une plaque de photogravure, l'action corrosive d'un mordant dans les parties non protégées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artes gráficas e imprenta
DEF

Someter las planchas que se graban a la acción del agua fuerte.

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Record 2 2004-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

To remove unhardened gelatin from a differentially hardened gelatin image, as in the carbon process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ornamental Glassware
DEF

To cut a design on glass with the help of needles or by sand-blasting followed by the acid treatment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verrerie d'art
DEF

Découper à l'aide d'aiguilles ou par projection de sable un motif sur un objet en verre.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
DEF

A process for removing material in a specified area through a chemical reaction, i.e., a chemical process of dissolving material. Etch cutting is the chemical process used in cutting a wafer into dice. Selective etching is done so that certain material is dissolved, but other materials are not affected by the etchant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
CONT

Chaque plaquette est montée sur son embase, puis est soumise à un nettoyage chimique qui délimite une proéminence.

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique
OBS

(glace) traité de glaciologie, L. Lliboutry, TI, p.36, ( dec.72) RA

Spanish

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