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Record 1 1991-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Construction Finishing
CONT

inside flat paint contains zinc and - or titanium. Its vehicle is turpentine and it has mineral spirits on a "flatting" oil that dries without a gloss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Finitions (Construction)
CONT

pour la peinture. (...) un rouleau à peinture: en peau de mouton, pour la peinture mate; en mousse de plastique pour la peinture brillante.

OBS

L'aspect mat comme le brillant ne résulte donc pas de la matière elle-même qui compose un feuil de peinture ou de vernis, mais de l'aspect de surface de celui-ci.

Spanish

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