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GLOW RETARDING COATING [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Prevention
OBS

"glowproof": capable of retaining given properties at red-heat. [in French]: "stable à l'incandescence".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévention des incendies
OBS

"retardateur, trice", adjectif : Se dit de ce qui ralentit un mouvement, un processus, une action chimique : [p. ex. :] Frottement retardateur, action retardatrice d'un antioxydant.

OBS

"incandescence: : État d'un corps porté à haute température qui émet de la lumière.

Spanish

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