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ALLIAGE ALUMINIUM-SILICIUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Aluminum Alloys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aluminium silicon
1, record 1, English, aluminium%20silicon
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aluminum silicon 2, record 1, English, aluminum%20silicon
correct, United States
- aluminium-silicon alloy 1, record 1, English, aluminium%2Dsilicon%20alloy
correct, see observation, Great Britain
- aluminum-silicon alloy 3, record 1, English, aluminum%2Dsilicon%20alloy
correct, United States
- silicon aluminum 4, record 1, English, silicon%20aluminum
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light weight alloy of aluminum, 5-22% silicon and sometimes small amounts of other metals, available in the form of ingots or powder, characterized by ease of casting and welding and high resistance to corrosion, used for automotive parts and construction. 5, record 1, English, - aluminium%20silicon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) recommends the form "aluminium" instead of "aluminum." 1, record 1, English, - aluminium%20silicon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- silicon aluminium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Alliages d'aluminium
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alliage d'aluminium et de silicium
1, record 1, French, alliage%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20silicium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- silico-aluminium 2, record 1, French, silico%2Daluminium
correct, masculine noun
- alliage aluminium-silicium 3, record 1, French, alliage%20aluminium%2Dsilicium
correct, masculine noun
- silicium-aluminium 4, record 1, French, silicium%2Daluminium
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'aluminium est utilisé industriellement sous forme de nombreux alliages, désignés par le terme général d'«alliages légers» [...]. En fonction de la composition chimique du matériau, on distingue six grands groupes d'alliages [...] : les aluminium-cuivre, les aluminium-manganèse, les aluminium-silicium, les aluminium-magnésium, les aluminium-magnésium-silicium et les aluminium-zinc. 5, record 1, French, - alliage%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20silicium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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