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PLASTIC FOAMING [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
DEF

Production of plastic foams.

OBS

Often involves the use of solvents (foaming agents) for better results.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Opération, pendant la fabrication des mousses plastiques, qui consiste à faire augmenter le volume par absorption de certains solvants.

OBS

C'est le trichlorofluorométhane (CFC 11) qui est utilisé pour le gonflement de la mousse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del aire
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