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Record 1 1996-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Processing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élaboration et mise en œuvre des matériaux
OBS

Expansé. Qualifie un matériau qui a subi une importante augmentation de volume, en général par traitement à l'état liquide (inclusion d'air) qui a pour effet de le transformer en une mousse alvéolaire; argile expansée, polystyrène expansé, verre expansé.

Spanish

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