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MOLDING TECHNIQUE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transfer moulding
1, record 1, English, transfer%20moulding
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transfer molding 2, record 1, English, transfer%20molding
correct
- plunger molding 2, record 1, English, plunger%20molding
correct, see observation
- plunger moulding 3, record 1, English, plunger%20moulding
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of moulding a thermosetting material by passage from a heated pot into the cavity of a closed, heated mould. 4, record 1, English, - transfer%20moulding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For some applications, it is desirable to close the mold first and then introduce the molding compound in its fluid state through a small opening or gate leading to the mold cavity or cavities. This technique is called transfer or plunger molding. 5, record 1, English, - transfer%20moulding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In as much as most modern-day transfer molding utilizes hydraulically actuated plungers, the term transfer molding will be used ... to refer to the plunger molding process, not the pot-type molding process. 5, record 1, English, - transfer%20moulding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transfer moulding: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - transfer%20moulding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulage par transfert
1, record 1, French, moulage%20par%20transfert
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de moulage d'une matière thermodurcissable, par transfert d'un pot chauffé dans l'empreinte d'un moule fermé et chauffé. 2, record 1, French, - moulage%20par%20transfert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulage par transfert : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - moulage%20par%20transfert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- moldeo por transferencia
1, record 1, Spanish, moldeo%20por%20transferencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de moldear un material termoestable por transferencia de una cápsula caliente a la cavidad de un molde cerrado, caliente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - moldeo%20por%20transferencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finishing (Metal Processing)
- Plastics Industry
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deflashing
1, record 2, English, deflashing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trimming 2, record 2, English, trimming
correct
- fettling 3, record 2, English, fettling
correct
- deburring 3, record 2, English, deburring
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A finishing technique to remove excess material(flash) from a plastic or metal molding. 4, record 2, English, - deflashing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finition (Transformation des métaux)
- Industrie des plastiques
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ébavurage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9bavurage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ébarbage 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9barbage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération ayant pour objet d'enlever, sur une pièce matricée ou estampée, l'excès de métal, ou bavure, formé par les joints du moule. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9bavurage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usinage, le terme bavure désigne tout excédent de métal. C'est donc ébavurage, et non ébarbage, qui est utilisé. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9bavurage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acabado de metales (Transformación)
- Industria de plásticos
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desbarbado
1, record 2, Spanish, desbarbado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de retirar las rebabas o bordes, [...] mecánica o manualmente, de un artículo moldeado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - desbarbado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- matrix polymer
1, record 3, English, matrix%20polymer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Starfire has developed a unique matrix polymer that enables one to produce high purity Silicon Carbide (SiC) ceramics and ceramic matrix composites. 2, record 3, English, - matrix%20polymer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Studies of Elastomer Matrix Flow Mechanisms in Nonwoven Reinforced Composites.... The general aim of this work was to develop a suitable technique for fabricating elastomer composites based on three-dimensional fibrous materials and to study the rheological behavior of matrix polymer in these structures with varied structural and fiber surface characteristics. A new type of mold was developed and tested for structural reaction injection molding(SRIM) of elastomer composites having polymer matrices made from a mixture of two components. 3, record 3, English, - matrix%20polymer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matrice polymère
1, record 3, French, matrice%20polym%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- matrice 2, record 3, French, matrice
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Continuum constitué par un polymère dans lequel se trouvent dispersées des parties non miscibles avec lui. 3, record 3, French, - matrice%20polym%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polymérisation sur matrice : polymérisation dans laquelle les molécules de monomère (M) sont préalablement placées dans une position déterminée, par association avec les unités monomères (T) d'un polymère appelé matrice. 3, record 3, French, - matrice%20polym%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Domaines d'élastomère dans une matrice polymère vitreuse : cavitation et plasticité en relation avec la morphologie. 4, record 3, French, - matrice%20polym%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Ces dernières années ont vu le développement d'une nouvelle classe de matériaux, les nanocomposites à matrice polymère, et notamment l'utilisation des argiles comme nanocharges. 5, record 3, French, - matrice%20polym%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pluriel : matrices polymères. 6, record 3, French, - matrice%20polym%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Craft Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- casting
1, record 4, English, casting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- moulding 2, record 4, English, moulding
correct
- molding 3, record 4, English, molding
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of forming candles by casting hot wax in a heat-proof container. 4, record 4, English, - casting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casting [or molding] is a major technique in candlemaking, and molded candles come in a seemingly endless range of shapes and sizes. They are quite easy to make once you have learnt the basic techniques, and molds are available to suit every taste... Most molds are used upside-down so that the top surface of the poured wax becomes the flat base of the candle. 5, record 4, English, - casting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie artisanale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moulage
1, record 4, French, moulage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coulage 2, record 4, French, coulage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de formation des chandelles obtenue en coulant la cire chaude dans un contenant résistant à la chaleur. 3, record 4, French, - moulage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bougies stéariques (bougies, cierges) sont confectionnées avec de l'acide stéarique, ou un mélange d'acide stéarique et de paraffine, amené, au moment du moulage, à une température aussi voisine que possible du point de solidification pour éviter une prise en masse à l'état cristallisé; leur mèche est en coton tressé imprégné d'acide borique. 4, record 4, French, - moulage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bottom blow
1, record 5, English, bottom%20blow
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bottom blowing 2, record 5, English, bottom%20blowing
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specific type of blow molding technique in which hollow articles are formed by injecting the blowing air into the parison from the bottom of the mold(as opposed to introducing the blowing air at a container opening). 1, record 5, English, - bottom%20blow
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gonflage par la base
1, record 5, French, gonflage%20par%20la%20base
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- soufflage par le bas 1, record 5, French, soufflage%20par%20le%20bas
masculine noun
- soufflage par la base 1, record 5, French, soufflage%20par%20la%20base
masculine noun
- soufflage par amenée d'air à la partie inférieure 2, record 5, French, soufflage%20par%20amen%C3%A9e%20d%27air%20%C3%A0%20la%20partie%20inf%C3%A9rieure
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-07-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- preplasticizer
1, record 6, English, preplasticizer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- preplasticator 2, record 6, English, preplasticator
- preplasticizing unit 2, record 6, English, preplasticizing%20unit
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preplastication. Technique of premelting injection molding powders in a separate chamber, then transferring the melt to the injection cylinder. The device used for preplastication commonly is known as a preplasticizer. 3, record 6, English, - preplasticizer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Screw preplasticizer, ram preplasticizer. 4, record 6, English, - preplasticizer
Record 6, Key term(s)
- pre-plasticizer
- pre-plasticator
- pre-plastizing unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- préplastificateur
1, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9plastificateur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ensemble de préplastification 1, record 6, French, ensemble%20de%20pr%C3%A9plastification
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Préplastificateur à vis, préplastificateur à piston. 2, record 6, French, - pr%C3%A9plastificateur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Piston préplastificateur. 2, record 6, French, - pr%C3%A9plastificateur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- coextrusion blow molding
1, record 7, English, coextrusion%20blow%20molding
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- multilayer blow molding 2, record 7, English, multilayer%20blow%20molding
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multilayer blow molding is a process in which the strengths of two or more resins are combined to package a product far better than any of the resins could individually. 2, record 7, English, - coextrusion%20blow%20molding
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Coextrusion blow molding. The coextrusion technique is used to make multilayer materials that combine the advantages of each component. The final form can be film or sheet, or it can be tubing for blow molding. 1, record 7, English, - coextrusion%20blow%20molding
Record 7, Key term(s)
- multilayer blow moulding
- coextrusion blow moulding
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- co-extrusion-soufflage
1, record 7, French, co%2Dextrusion%2Dsoufflage
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- co-extrusion soufflage 2, record 7, French, co%2Dextrusion%20soufflage
feminine noun
- soufflage multicouches 2, record 7, French, soufflage%20multicouches
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le soufflage multicouches. Comme pour les films on peut co-extruder plusieurs polymères au travers d'une même filière chacun suivant sa propre direction privilégiée et s'associant à chaud avec celui ou ceux qui lui sont juxtaposés. La paraison multicouches ainsi réalisée est ensuite soufflée en forme. On peut associer jusqu'à 7 couches. 2, record 7, French, - co%2Dextrusion%2Dsoufflage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Co-extrusion-soufflage. Ce procédé s'inspire de l'extrusion-soufflage traditionnelle dont la partie extrusion a été remplacée par un équipement de co-extrusion. 3, record 7, French, - co%2Dextrusion%2Dsoufflage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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