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THERMAL DEGRADATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermal degradation
1, record 1, English, thermal%20degradation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The entirety of all deleterious chemical modifications of a plastic at elevated temperature. 1, record 1, English, - thermal%20degradation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermal degradation: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - thermal%20degradation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décomposition thermique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9composition%20thermique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de toutes les modifications chimiques nuisibles d'un plastique à température élevée. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9composition%20thermique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décomposition thermique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9composition%20thermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- degradación térmica
1, record 1, Spanish, degradaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de todas las modificaciones químicas nocivas de un plástico a temperatura elevada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - degradaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%A9rmica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermodynamics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermal degradation
1, record 2, English, thermal%20degradation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thermal decomposition 2, record 2, English, thermal%20decomposition
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chemical decomposition of a compound by heat, involving the uncatalyzed cleavage of covalent bonds. 3, record 2, English, - thermal%20degradation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Molecular deterioration of materials (usually organics) because of overheat; can be avoided by low-temperature or vacuum processing, as for foods and pharmaceuticals. 4, record 2, English, - thermal%20degradation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Thermodynamique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dégradation thermique
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9gradation%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- décomposition thermique 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9composition%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Termodinámica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- degradación térmica
1, record 2, Spanish, degradaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- descomposición térmica 2, record 2, Spanish, descomposici%C3%B3n%20t%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descomposición química de un compuesto mediante calor, que supone la división sin catálisis de enlaces covalentes. 3, record 2, Spanish, - degradaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%A9rmica
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