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METALLISATION PISTOLET [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal-Coating
  • Finishing (Metal Processing)
DEF

The application of a metallic layer by a process of projecting molten or heat softened metal from a gun onto any basis material. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

CONT

Metallic coating spraying. Various metals may be sprayed upon surfaces by means of a special gun to which is fed metal wire or powder that is melted in the gun.... Metal spraying is particularly suitable for large objects, such as storage tanks, bridges, and steel structures.

OBS

Metal spraying is a particular form of the more general term thermal spraying.

OBS

Schoopage, schoop process: Named after Max Ulrich Schoop, a Swiss engineer.

OBS

metal spraying: term standardized by ISO; thermal spraying; THSP: term and abbreviation standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS).

OBS

thermal spraying; THSP: term and abbreviation standardized by the CSA International. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallisation
  • Finition (Transformation des métaux)
DEF

Application d'une couche métallique par un procédé de projection au pistolet d'un métal fondu ou ramolli par la chaleur sur un matériau de base quelconque. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

CONT

Métallisation par projection. - [...] en 1909 [...] un ingénieur suisse de Zurich, le docteur Schoop, eut [...] l'idée d'obtenir des revêtements métalliques par projection [...]

OBS

La métallisation au pistolet est une application de la technique plus générale de projection à chaud.

OBS

L'expression «projection à chaud» remplace l'ancienne expression «métallisation au pistolet» encore couramment usitée.

OBS

métallisation au pistolet : terme normalisé par l'ISO; métallisation au pistolet; projection à chaud : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.

OBS

projection à chaud; procédé THSP : termes normalisés par la CSA International. Reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA International.

Key term(s)
  • schoopage

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