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film-forming [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Construction Finishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- film-forming
1, record 1, English, film%2Dforming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- film-former 2, record 1, English, film%2Dformer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
film-forming matter: A type of resin with qualities of forming a tough continuous film. 3, record 1, English, - film%2Dforming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
binder: Film-forming ingredient in paint that binds the pigment particles together. 4, record 1, English, - film%2Dforming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Paints and coatings are formulated products. The base material, known as the binder, is the film-forming ingredient that largely determines the performance characteristics of the coating. 5, record 1, English, - film%2Dforming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filmogène
1, record 1, French, filmog%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un produit qui, après transformation physique ou chimique, donne un film présentant des propriétés mécaniques mesurables. 2, record 1, French, - filmog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Se dit du pouvoir qu'ont certains mélanges de fournir des couches minces sur les surfaces, notamment les peintures et vernis. 3, record 1, French, - filmog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les peintures et les enduits sont des produits formulés. La substance de base, connue sous le nom de «liant», constitue l'ingrédient filmogène qui détermine dans une large mesure les caractéristiques de rendement de l'enduit. 4, record 1, French, - filmog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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