figure — [ figyr ] n. f. • Xe; lat. figura « forme » I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx Forme extérieure d un corps. ⇒ aspect. Des outils « dont il ne connaît ni l usage, ni le nom, ni la figure » (La Bruyère). ♢ Mod. N avoir plus figure humaine : être si mal en point que la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
figuré — figure [ figyr ] n. f. • Xe; lat. figura « forme » I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx Forme extérieure d un corps. ⇒ aspect. Des outils « dont il ne connaît ni l usage, ni le nom, ni la figure » (La Bruyère). ♢ Mod. N avoir plus figure humaine : être si mal … Encyclopédie Universelle
CORROSION — La corrosion est le résultat de l’action qu’exerce un réactif liquide ou gazeux sur un métal ou un alliage. Sa forme la plus connue est la rouille du fer exposé à l’air humide. Elle présente une grande importance étant donné les conséquences… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Figure painting (hobby) — Figure painting is the hobby of painting miniature figures and/or model figures, either in its own right or as an adjunct to role playing games, wargames, military modeling, etc.Because of the small scale of these figures, the often finely… … Wikipedia
Corrosion — v · d · e Materials failure modes Buckling · … Wikipedia
Figure de Widmanstätten — Widmanstaetten Les figures de Widmanstaetten, ou Widmanstätten, portent le nom du savant autrichien Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten qui les a décrites pour la première fois en 1808. Il s agit de lamelles qui se révèlent lorsque l on attaque avec un … Wikipédia en Français
Mechanically aided scrubber — Figure 1 Centrifugal fan scrubber Mechanically aided scrubbers are a form of pollution control technology. This type of technology is a part of the group of air pollution controls collectively referred to as wet scrubbers. In addition to using… … Wikipedia
Cyclonic spray scrubber — Figure 1 Irrigated cyclone scrubber Cyclonic spray scrubbers are an air pollution control technology. They use the features of both the dry cyclone and the spray chamber to remove pollutants from gas streams. Generally, the inlet gas enters the… … Wikipedia
Dynamic speckle — Figure 1 A dynamic speckle from a maize seed that seems to “boil” faster in the areas where the scatterers are more active, in this case in the embryo and in a river like in the crack. In physics, dynamic speckle is a result of the temporal… … Wikipedia
Magnesium alloy — Figure 1: Number of scientific articles which have terms AZ91 or AZ31 in the abstract. Magnesium alloys are mixtures of magnesium with other metals (called an alloy), often aluminium, zinc, manganese, silicon, copper, rare earths and zirc … Wikipedia
steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying … Universalium