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MOLDEO VACIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vacuum forming
1, record 1, English, vacuum%20forming
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vacuum thermoforming 2, record 1, English, vacuum%20thermoforming
correct
- vacuum molding 3, record 1, English, vacuum%20molding
- vacuum moulding 4, record 1, English, vacuum%20moulding
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of sheet forming in which the plastic sheet is clamped in a stationary frame, heated, and drawn down by a vacuum into a mold. 5, record 1, English, - vacuum%20forming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
vacuum molding: After the plastic sheet has been heated a vacuum pump is used to pull the heated sheet into the mold. 3, record 1, English, - vacuum%20forming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a broad sense, the term [vacuum forming] is sometimes used to refer to all sheet-forming techniques, including drape forming involving the use of vacuum and stationary molds. 5, record 1, English, - vacuum%20forming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
thermoforming: forming of thermoplastic sheet by heating it and then putting it down onto a mold surface to shape it. 6, record 1, English, - vacuum%20forming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vacuum forming: term standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - vacuum%20forming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formage sous vide
1, record 1, French, formage%20sous%20vide
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moulage sous vide 2, record 1, French, moulage%20sous%20vide
correct, masculine noun
- thermoformage sous vide 3, record 1, French, thermoformage%20sous%20vide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de thermoformage, selon lequel le vide est utilisé pour mettre une feuille chauffée en forme en l'appliquant contre la surface du moule. 4, record 1, French, - formage%20sous%20vide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le formage sous vide consiste à déposer une feuille de plastique préalablement chauffée sur un moule mâle ou femelle. 5, record 1, French, - formage%20sous%20vide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermoformage : Technique de mise en forme des matières plastiques pour modification, sous l'action de la chaleur, d'une préforme (feuille, plaque). 6, record 1, French, - formage%20sous%20vide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
formage sous vide : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - formage%20sous%20vide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- moldeo por vacío
1, record 1, Spanish, moldeo%20por%20vac%C3%ADo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- conformado al vacío 2, record 1, Spanish, conformado%20al%20vac%C3%ADo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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