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minimum open time [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
DEF

The minimum length of time after which an adhesive coat which has been applied to an adherend is capable of bonding an assembly.

OBS

During the minimum open time, solvents and/or other volatile constituents of the adhesive are usually allowed to evaporate.

OBS

minimum open time: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
DEF

Intervalle de temps minimal après lequel un enduit adhésif appliqué sur un support est capable de coller un assemblage.

OBS

En général, les solvants et/ou les autres constituants volatils de l'adhésif s'évaporent pendant le «temps d'assemblage ouvert minimal».

OBS

temps d'assemblage ouvert minimal : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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