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PINHOLE DETECTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
CONT

The pinhole detector uses the wet sponge principle to detect through-pinholes, cracks and damaged areas on non-conductive coatings on conductive substrates. These flaws would eventually lead to corrosion and premature failure of the coating.

OBS

pinhole detector: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
OBS

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

Spanish

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