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BLOWING AGENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blowing agent
1, record 1, English, blowing%20agent
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inflating agent 2, record 1, English, inflating%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance used to cause expansion in the manufacture of hollow or cellular articles. 3, record 1, English, - blowing%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blowing agents can be compressed gases, volatile liquids or chemicals that decompose or react to form a gas. 3, record 1, English, - blowing%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blowing agent: designation and definition standardized by ISO; designation standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - blowing%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de gonflement
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20gonflement
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent d'expansion 2, record 1, French, agent%20d%27expansion
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- agent gonflant 3, record 1, French, agent%20gonflant
correct, masculine noun
- gonflant 2, record 1, French, gonflant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance utilisée pour provoquer l'expansion d'articles creux ou alvéolaires. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20gonflement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les gonflants peuvent être des gaz comprimés, des liquides volatils, ou des produits chimiques qui se décomposent ou entrent en réaction pour former un gaz. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20gonflement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gonflant; agent d'expansion : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20gonflement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
agent de gonflement : désignation normalisée par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 4, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20gonflement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente para soplado
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20para%20soplado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- agente espumante 2, record 1, Spanish, agente%20espumante
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia que se usa para causar la expansión en la fabricación de artículos huecos o celulares. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agente%20para%20soplado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los agentes de soplado pueden ser gases comprimidos, líquidos volátiles o químicos que se descomponen o reaccionan para formar un gas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agente%20para%20soplado
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