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HOT DIP GALVANIZING BATH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surface Treatment of Metals
- Metal-Coating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot-dip galvanizing bath
1, record 1, English, hot%2Ddip%20galvanizing%20bath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heated vessel containing molten zinc. 2, record 1, English, - hot%2Ddip%20galvanizing%20bath
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hot dip galvanizing bath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements de surface des métaux
- Métallisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bain chaud de galvanisation
1, record 1, French, bain%20chaud%20de%20galvanisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient chauffé contenant du zinc [...] fondu, où les surfaces des pièces immergées se recouvrent de métal qui, après refroidissement, agit comme couche protectrice. 2, record 1, French, - bain%20chaud%20de%20galvanisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surface Treatment of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot dip metal coating
1, record 2, English, hot%20dip%20metal%20coating
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process of obtaining a metal coating by dipping the work piece into a bath of molten metal. 1, record 2, English, - hot%20dip%20metal%20coating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The traditional term "galvanizing", referring to zinc coatings obtained by immersion in a bath of molten zinc, should always be used with the prefix "hot dip". 1, record 2, English, - hot%20dip%20metal%20coating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The following traditional terms should not be used: - spelter galvanizing, to imply hot dipped zinc coatings; - electrogalvanizing, to imply electrodeposition of zinc. 1, record 2, English, - hot%20dip%20metal%20coating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - hot%20dip%20metal%20coating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements de surface des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- revêtement métallique à chaud
1, record 2, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20m%C3%A9tallique%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de production d'un revêtement métallique par immersion de la pièce à traiter dans un bain de métal fondu. 1, record 2, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20m%C3%A9tallique%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme traditionnel «galvanisation» employé dans le sens d'un zingage (procédé ou revêtement) obtenu par immersion dans un bain de zinc fondu, doit être toujours utilisé en ajoutant la mention «à chaud». 1, record 2, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20m%C3%A9tallique%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20m%C3%A9tallique%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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