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WEAR ABRASION [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

Progressive loss of surface material from the use-surface, caused by mechanical action.

OBS

wear by abrasion: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Perte progressive de matière en surface de la couche d'usage due à une action mécanique.

OBS

usure par abrasion : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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