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thief

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 17.10.2025

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see, kes võõra asja ilma omaniku loata ja teadmata endale võtab, varastamisega tegelev inimene
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Materjalitehnika terminibaas

ID 673351 Last modified 17.10.2025
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Domain powder metallurgyceramic technologylaboratory engineering
peitproovel preferred
proovel
proovivõtja deprecated
sample thief preferred
thief
thief sampler proposed
sampler proposed
  • torukujuline abinõu proovi võtmiseks puistematerjalist, nt saatekonteinerist või muust pakkeühikust (vt proovivõtt)
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    • Pulbermetallurgias abinõu pulbrist vajaliku suurusega proovi võtmiseks.
  • a pointed, hollow, tubular device to withdraw a representative powder sample e.g from a shipping drum or other packing unit (see: sampling)
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    • In powder metallurgy a device used to draw a representative powder sample from a bulk quantity of powder.
  • заострённое полое цилиндрическое устройство, применяемое, чтобы извлечь пробу порошка для исследования из, например, тарного барабана или другой единицы упаковки
peitproovel preferred
proovel
proovivõtja deprecated
sample thief preferred
thief
thief sampler proposed
sampler proposed
пробоотборник

Materjalitehnika terminibaas

ID 1149226 Last modified 17.10.2025
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Domain surface treatment - corrosion protection
abikatood preferred
auxiliary cathode preferred
thief
  • katood, mille ülesandeks on voolu osaline kõrvalesuunamine tooriku sellistelt pindadelt, millistele vastasel juhul langeks liiga suur voolutihedus
  • cathode placed so as to divert to itself some portion of the current from portions of the work pieces which otherwise receive too high current density
abikatood preferred
lisakatood
auxiliary cathode preferred
thief
robber

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