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epoxy hardener [1 record]

Record 1 1996-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
OBS

Epoxy. Designating or of a compound in which an oxygen atom is joined to two carbon atoms in a chain to form a bridge; specifically, designating a resin, containing epoxy groups, that polymerizes spontaneously when mixed with a diphenol, forming a strong, hard, resistant adhesive used in glues, enamel coatings, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
OBS

Époxydique. Qualifie un composé qui contient des radicaux époxy, ou, de façon générale, un mélange à base de résines époxydes : peinture époxydique. (NB. En pratique, on dit plus souvent peinture époxyde ou époxy.).

OBS

Résine époxy. Adhésif époxy.

OBS

Époxy. Adjectif invariable.

Spanish

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