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HORIZONTAL FLAME TEST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flammability
1, record 1, English, flammability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flammability tests: Many procedures have been developed for assessing the flame resistance of textiles. 2, record 1, English, - flammability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The most common currently flammability tests are : Diagonal(45°) flame test, horizontal flame test, methenamine pill test, mushroom apparel flammability test, radiant panel test, smoke chamber test, tunnel test and vertical flame test. 3, record 1, English, - flammability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inflammabilité
1, record 1, French, inflammabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un matériau ou d'un produit à brûler avec production de flammes, dans des conditions d'essai spécifiées. 2, record 1, French, - inflammabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plusieurs essais d'inflammabilité ont été mis au point pour l'évaluation de la résistance à l'inflammabilité des textiles. Les essais les plus employés sont : essai à la pastille de méthénamine, essai au panneau radiant, essai de mesure de densité de fumée, essai d'inflammabilité à 45°, essai d'inflammabilité par mesure d'intensité de la chaleur, essai du tunnel d'inflammabilité, essai vertical d'inflammabilité et essai vertical d'inflammabilité. 3, record 1, French, - inflammabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inflamabilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, inflamabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizontal flame test 1, record 2, English, horizontal%20flame%20test
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai horizontal d'inflammabilité
1, record 2, French, essai%20horizontal%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essai de résistance à l'inflammabilité en position horizontale 1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27inflammabilit%C3%A9%20en%20position%20horizontale
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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