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RUN-SAG [1 record]

Record 1 1999-12-13

English

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

Downward movement of a paint film between the times of application and setting, resulting in an uneven coating having a thick, lower edge.

Key term(s)
  • sag
  • sags
  • run-sag

French

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

Défectuosité initiale constituée par des surépaisseurs en forme de draperies, de gouttes ou de festons. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

CONT

Les coulures ont la forme de draperies, de gouttes ou de festons et résultent souvent de l'application de couches trop épaisses de peinture.

OBS

coulure : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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