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Invar (TM) (iron alloy, <iron and iron alloy>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A low-expansion iron alloy containing about 36% nickel; used for precision surveying instruments and timepieces. |
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Invar (TM) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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invar (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Invar (MR) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.................................... Invar (TM) (G) |
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Dutch ..... Een ijzerlegering die weinig uitzet en ongeveer 36% nikkel bevat; wordt gebruikt voor landmeetkundige precisie-instrumenten en uurwerken. |
Spanish ..... Aleación de hierro de baja expansión que contiene aproximadamente 36% de níquel; utilizado en instrumentos de medición de precisión y piezas de reloj.
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