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BIODEGRADATION PHASE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

The time, measured in days, from the end of the lag phase of a test until about 90% of the maximum level of biodegradation has been reached.

OBS

biodegradation phase: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Durée écoulée, mesurée en jours, depuis la fin de la phase de latence de l'essai jusqu'à l'obtention d'environ 90 % du niveau maximal de biodégradation.

OBS

phase de biodégradation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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