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POLYAMIDE PLASTIC [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A plastic based on polymers in which the repeated structural units in the chains are essentially all of the amide type.

OBS

polyamide plastic; PA plastic : term, shortened form and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Plastique à base de polymères dans lesquels les motifs structuraux répétés dans les chaînes sont pratiquement tous du type amide.

OBS

plastique polyamidique; plastique PA : terme, forme abrégée et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
DEF

Plástico a base de polímeros en el cual las unidades estructurales repetidas en las cadenas son esencialmente del tipo amida.

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Record 2 1998-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
CONT

Thin-film composite membranes catch more than 85% of the salt and bacteria. The backing material is made of a porous plastic film. A fine non-porous polyamide film(the semi-permeable membrane itself) is chemically bonded to this backing. Such composite membranes last years rather than months, and even the most omnivorous bacteria find them inedible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental

Spanish

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