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STABILITY HEAT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
CONT

stability: resistance to decomposition or other chemical change or to physical disintegration (a plastic with a heat stability of up to 100 ° C).

Key term(s)
  • stability to heat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
DEF

Propriété d'un matériau macromoléculaire qui présente une grande stabilité à la chaleur, c'est-à-dire qui ne présente une dégradation notable qu'à des températures relativement élevées. (Parmi les matériaux thermostables, on peut citer : les polyimides, les polysulfones, certains polyamides aromatiques, certains polysiloxanes.)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales plásticos
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