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MOULAGE INJECTION MATIERES PLASTIQUES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plastic injection molding
1, record 1, English, plastic%20injection%20molding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plastic injection moulding 2, record 1, English, plastic%20injection%20moulding
correct, Great Britain
- injection plastic molding 3, record 1, English, injection%20plastic%20molding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manufacturing process where heated plastic is forced into a mould cavity under pressure. 4, record 1, English, - plastic%20injection%20molding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mould cavity is essentially a negative of the part being produced. The cavity is filled with plastic, and the plastic changes phase to a solid, resulting in a positive. ... Typically injection pressures range from 5000 to 20,000 psi. Because of the high pressures involved, the mould must be clamped shut during injection and cooling. Clamping forces are measured in tons. 4, record 1, English, - plastic%20injection%20molding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- injection plastic moulding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulage par injection plastique
1, record 1, French, moulage%20par%20injection%20plastique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moulage par injection de matières plastiques 2, record 1, French, moulage%20par%20injection%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20plastiques
masculine noun
- moulage de plastique par injection 3, record 1, French, moulage%20de%20plastique%20par%20injection
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulage par injection : moulage d'une matière par injection sous pression à partir d'un cylindre chauffé à travers une buse (canal, entrée) dans la cavité d'un moule fermé. 4, record 1, French, - moulage%20par%20injection%20plastique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plastic injection molding 1, record 2, English, plastic%20injection%20molding
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plastic injection moulding 1, record 2, English, plastic%20injection%20moulding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moulage par injection de matières plastiques
1, record 2, French, moulage%20par%20injection%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20plastiques
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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