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Record 1 2003-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Deterioration of Metals
CONT

Anticorrosion: A substance which prevents corrosion; [for example:] anticorrosive paint or varnish.

OBS

According to source OXENG, the term "anticorrosion" can only be used as a noun.

OBS

Compare with "corrosion-resistant", which refers to the state obtained after an anticorrosive substance has been added to a product.

Key term(s)
  • anticorrosion
  • anti-corrosive
  • corrosion-inhibiting
  • corrosion preventing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Altération des métaux
DEF

Se dit des techniques, des procédés concernant la protection des matériaux métalliques contre la corrosion, et des produits qui permettent d'assurer cette protection.

OBS

Lorsqu'utilisé comme substantif (féminin), le terme «anticorrosion» désigne l'ensemble des techniques anti-corrosions (d'après LAROG).

OBS

anticorrosion : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Key term(s)
  • anti-corrosion
  • anti-corrosif

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
  • Deterioro de los metales
DEF

[Dícese del] tratamiento protector de los metales ante la corrosión o agente que se emplea contra la corrosión.

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