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MOULIN COLLOIDES [1 record]

Record 1 2003-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A machine utilizing shearing action for very fine grinding and dispersion especially by breaking down the particles in an emulsion or paste to extremely fine dispersions of liquid or solid - compare homogenizer.

OBS

colloid mill: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Plasturgie
OBS

Chimie physique. On obtient l'état colloïdal par précipitation ou par broyage (grains solides), par forte agitation (émulsions) ou par pulvérisation (aérosols).

OBS

Considéré dans son sens le plus général, le mot «broyeur» s'applique à tous les instruments destinés à émietter une matière, à la réduire en fragments menus, sinon en poudre; mais on distingue différents types de ces appareils, auxquels on donne des noms particuliers (concasseurs, meules, moulins, bocards, pilons, etc.).

OBS

moulin à colloïdes : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo (Química)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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