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Carborundum (TM) (abrasive, <materials by function>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Sharp, hard, artificial abrasive in solid or powdered form composed of silicon carbide. Available in several degrees of coarseness, it is often used for polishing by abrasion. The finest particles are useful for grinding glass. |
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Carborundum (TM) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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carborundum (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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carborundum (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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金剛砂 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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jīn gāng shā (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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jin gang sha (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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chin kang sha (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Carborundum (MR) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 固體或粉狀碳化矽中又尖又硬的人工研磨料。有多種不同粗細度,常用作研磨拋光。最細微的顆粒對研磨玻璃很有用。 |
Dutch ..... Een scherp, hard, kunstmatig schuurmiddel in vaste of poedervorm dat uit siliciumcarbide bestaat. Is verkrijgbaar in verschillende niveaus van grofheid en wordt gebruik voor polijstwerk. De fijnste deeltjes kunnen worden gebruikt om glas te slijpen. |
Spanish ..... Abrasivo artificial filoso y duro en forma sólida o en polvo, compuesto de carburo de silicio. Disponible en varios grados de aspereza, es utilizado a menudo para pulir por abrasión. Las partículas más finas son utilizadas para pulir vidrio. |
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Related concepts: |
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material for .... |
carborundum prints |
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(collagraphs (prints), <prints by process or technique>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300264646] |
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Subject: ..... |
[AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP] |
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Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1986) 726; carborundum |
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CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) carborundum |
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Hartill and Clarke, Collagraphs and Mixed-Media Printmaking (2005) 81; index |
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Mayer, Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques (1981) 268; carborundum |
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Mayer, Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques (1969) carborundum |
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Melot et al., Prints, History of an Art (1981) GLOS; carborundum |
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Peterdi, Printmaking (1971) 243; carborundum |
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Putnam and Carlson, Architectural and Building Trades Dictionary (1974) 86; carborundum cloth |
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Ross et al., Complete Printmaker (1990) GLOS; carborundum |
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Saff and Sacilotto, Printmaking (1978) GLOS; carborundum |
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Tyler, Tyler Graphics (1987) GLOS; carborundum |
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Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989) |
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