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METALLIC PIGMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
DEF

The particles or flakes of nonoxidized metals or alloys used as pigments to modify the optical characteristics of a paint, to hide the substrate, modify the color or adjust other properties. The metals most commonly used are aluminum, bronze and zinc.

OBS

metallic pigment: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
DEF

Pigment constitué par de fines particules de métal ou d'alliage mises en suspension dans un liant approprié pour fabriquer une peinture à pigmentation métallique.

OBS

Les principaux pigments métalliques sont : aluminium, zinc, bronze, argent, or, plomb.

OBS

pigment métallique : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR.

OBS

pigment métallique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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