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Record 1 2001-08-20

English

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

leafing: Ability of aluminum or gold paint particles to align themselves more or less parallel with the coated surface.

Key term(s)
  • pigment leafing power

French

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

Aptitude de certains pigments lamellaires à se placer à la surface d'un milieu de suspension et à s'y maintenir jusqu'à séchage complet pour former un écran. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

pouvoir pelliculant : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Key term(s)
  • pouvoir pelliculant d'un pigment

Spanish

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