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LOW TEMPERATURE FLEXIBILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
DEF

The ability of a membrane or other material to resist cracking when flexed after it has been cooled to a low temperature.

OBS

low temperature flexibility: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
CONT

Les qualités du polyéthylène peuvent de toute façon se résumer comme suit : faible coût, usinage facile, ténacité et flexibilité aux basses températures, absence d'odeur et de toxicité, transparence. Le polyéthylène est aussi un excellent isolant électrique.

OBS

flexibilité aux basses températures; flexibilité après conditionnement aux basses températures : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Sistemas de transmisión aérea (Electricidad)
  • Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
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