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Record 1 2017-04-13

English

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

Surface-drying state of a coating of paint or varnish when ballotini can be lightly brushed away without damaging the surface of the coating.

CONT

Stages in drying [:] - dust dry[;] - through dry[;] - surface dry[;] - stackable[;] - tack free[.]

OBS

Ballotini (small transparent glass spheres).

OBS

surface dry: term standardized by ISO, source ISO-4617-3 1986.

OBS

surface-dry: term standardized by ISO, source ISO-1517E 1973.

French

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

État de séchage en surface d'une couche d'une peinture, d'un vernis, lorsque de petites billes en verre peuvent être enlevées par un léger brossage, sans endommager la surface de la couche.

CONT

Stades de séchage [:] - hors poussière[;] - sec à cœur[;] - sec en surface[;] - gerbable; empilable[;] - hors poisse; non collant[.]

OBS

sec en surface : terme normalisé par l'ISO, sources ISO-4617-3 1986 et ISO-1517F 1973.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Drying
DEF

Of sawn timber, the surfaces of which are more or less air-dry.

Key term(s)
  • surface dry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Séchage du bois
DEF

Se dit du bois d'œuvre dont la surface est plus ou moins sèche en conditions aérées.

Spanish

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