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MOULD SHRINKAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

The difference in dimensions between a moulding and the mould cavity in which it was moulded, both the mould and the moulding being at normal room temperature when measured.

OBS

moulding shrinkage; mould shrinkage: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • molding shrinkage
  • mold shrinkage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Différence des dimensions entre un objet moulé et l'empreinte du moule dans laquelle il a été moulé, le moule et l'objet moulé étant tous deux à une température ambiante normale lors du mesurage.

OBS

retrait au moulage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Diferencia en dimensiones entre un objeto moldeado y la cavidad del molde en la cual se moldeó, estando tanto el molde como el objeto a una temperatura ambiente normal cuando se toma la medición.

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