slovo | definícia |
carborundum (encz) | carborundum,karbid křemičitý Zdeněk Brož |
carborundum (encz) | Carborundum,karborundum Jiří Šmoldas |
Carborundum (gcide) | Carborundum \Car`bo*run"dum\ (k[aum]r`b[-o]*r[u^]n"d[u^]m), [a
trade name, from Carbon + corundum.]
A beautiful crystalline compound, silicon carbide (SiC),
consisting of carbon and silicon in combination; -- also
called carbon silicide. It is made by heating carbon and
sand together in an electric furnace. The commercial article
is dark-colored and iridescent. It is harder than emery, and
is used as an abrasive.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] carborundum cloth |
carborundum (wn) | carborundum
n 1: an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
carborundum (encz) | carborundum,karbid křemičitý Zdeněk BrožCarborundum,karborundum Jiří Šmoldas |
carborundum cloth (gcide) | carborundum cloth \carborundum cloth\ or carborundum paper
\carborundum paper\ .
Cloth or paper covered with powdered carborundum; -- a foprm
of sandpaper.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
carborundum paper (gcide) | carborundum cloth \carborundum cloth\ or carborundum paper
\carborundum paper\ .
Cloth or paper covered with powdered carborundum; -- a foprm
of sandpaper.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
carborundum (wn) | carborundum
n 1: an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals |
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