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POLYOXYMETHYLENE PLASTIC [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A polyacetal plastic based on polymers in which oxymethylene essentially is the sole repeated structural unit in the chains.

OBS

polyoxymethylene plastic; POM plastic : term, shortened form and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Plastique acétalique à base de polymères dans lesquels l'oxyméthylène est pratiquement le seul motif structural répété dans les chaînes.

OBS

plastique polyoxyméthylène; plastique POM : terme, forme abrégée et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Plástico acetálico a base de polímeros en el cual el oximetileno es prácticamente la única unidad estructural repetida en las cadenas.

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