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POLYVINYL ACETATE PLASTIC [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A vinyl acetate plastic based on polymers made with vinyl acetate as essentially the sole monomer.

OBS

poly(vinyl acetate) plastic; PVAC plastic: term, shortened form and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • polyvinyl acetate plastic

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Plastique acétovinylique à base de polymères produits avec l'acétate de vinyle comme pratiquement le seul monomère.

OBS

plastique poly(acétate de vinyle); plastique PVAC : terme, forme abrégée et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • plastique polyacétate de vinyle

Spanish

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

Plástico de acetato de vinilo a base de polímeros producidos con acetato de vinilo prácticamente como el único monómero.

Key term(s)
  • plástico poliacetato de vinilo
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