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UV RADIATION STABILITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Technical Textiles
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- UV stability
1, record 1, English, UV%20stability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- UV light stability 2, record 1, English, UV%20light%20stability
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- UV radiation stability 2, record 1, English, UV%20radiation%20stability
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- ultraviolet light stability 2, record 1, English, ultraviolet%20light%20stability
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- ultraviolet radiation stability 2, record 1, English, ultraviolet%20radiation%20stability
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Endurance and environmental properties of geogrids are generally excellent. Being made of high-density polyethylene or protected high-tenacity polyester they are extremely resistant to chemicals, bacteria, and general aging processes. Even their UV stability is good (due to both the addition of carbon black and their large thickness), particularly when compared to geotextiles. 1, record 1, English, - UV%20stability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One area that does require constant vigilance, however, is that of ultraviolet (UV) light susceptibility of most geotextile. Contractors often fail to recognize that nonstabilized fabrics can be literally destroyed by leaving them exposed to sunlight, especially in southern climate. 1, record 1, English, - UV%20stability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Textiles techniques
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stabilité aux rayons ultraviolets
1, record 1, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20aux%20rayons%20ultraviolets
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stabilité aux rayons ultraviolets. Dans la majorité des cas, les géotextiles sont protégés des rayonnements par une couche de matériaux graveleux qui le soustrait à une altération. 1, record 1, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20aux%20rayons%20ultraviolets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stabilité : Propriété d'un corps, d'un système, etc., qui est dans son domaine d'équilibre et, par suite, ne peut être le siège d'aucune réaction spontanée. 2, record 1, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20aux%20rayons%20ultraviolets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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