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Record 1 2001-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

The tendency of a dry film to retain on the surface soiling material which cannot be removed by simple cleaning. [Definition standardized by ISO].

OBS

dirt retention: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

La tendance d'un feuil sec à retenir à sa surface une quantité importante de salissures qui ne peut être enlevée par un nettoyage simple. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

rétention de salissures : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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