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essai de trouble [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrochemistry
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Rheology
DEF

An American Society for Testing and Materials method for determining the cloud point of petroleum oil.

OBS

cloud point: The temperature at which paraffin wax or other solid substance begins to separate from a solution of petroleum oil; a cloudy appearance is seen in the oil at this point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie du pétrole
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Rhéologie
OBS

point de trouble : Température à laquelle un produit pétrolier liquide limpide devient louche ou trouble par l'apparition de cristaux de paraffine, lorsque l'essai est effectué dans des conditions normalisées.

OBS

essai de trouble : terme officiellement recommandé par le Gouvernement français.

Spanish

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