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THERMOPLASTIC PLASTIC [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

Thermoplastic is the designation of such plastics as will soften when heated and harden again during cooling. This softening and hardening process can be ... repeated indefinitely with the same material.

OBS

thermoplastic: term standardized by ISO.

PHR

high strength thermoplastic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Polymère se ramollissant par chauffage et retrouvant sa dureté d'origine après refroidissement. Il est fusible.

OBS

thermoplastique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

PHR

thermoplastique à haute résistance.

Key term(s)
  • plastique thermoplastique
  • matière plastique thermoplastique

Spanish

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

Alto polímero que se ablanda cuando se expone al calor, y recupera su condición original al enfriarse a temperatura ambiente.

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