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THERMOSETTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Plastics Industry
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermosetting
1, record 1, English, thermosetting
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermohardening 2, record 1, English, thermohardening
correct, adjective
- thermoset 3, record 1, English, thermoset
adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having the property of becoming permanently hard and rigid when heated or cured. 2, record 1, English, - thermosetting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since the conversion of a linear polymer to a network polymer is often caused by heating with a cross-linking agent such as sulphur, the process is called thermosetting. 4, record 1, English, - thermosetting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... thermoset moulding compounds. 3, record 1, English, - thermosetting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thermosetting resin: ... a resin that will permanently cure a fabric through heat application. 5, record 1, English, - thermosetting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Industrie des plastiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermodurcissable
1, record 1, French, thermodurcissable
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui possède la propriété de durcir au-dessus d'une température donnée et de ne pouvoir reprendre sa forme primitive de manière réversible. 2, record 1, French, - thermodurcissable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matières thermodurcissables. 3, record 1, French, - thermodurcissable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
- Industria de plásticos
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
- Embalajes de plástico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- termoendurecible
1, record 1, Spanish, termoendurecible
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de la] capacidad de transformación en un producto esencialmente infundible e insoluble cuando se ha curado por calor o por otros medios como radiación, catálisis, etcétera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - termoendurecible
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Man-Made Construction Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat setting
1, record 2, English, heat%20setting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thermosetting 2, record 2, English, thermosetting
proposal, see observation, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of stabilizing the structure and shape of fibers or fabrics by applying heat. 3, record 2, English, - heat%20setting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preshrinking of cotton or "heat setting" of synthetics may be necessary for dimensional stability. The effectiveness of heat setting depends on the original stabilization temperature used. If the synthetic fabric is later exposed to a significantly greater temperature, dimensional change can occur. 4, record 2, English, - heat%20setting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermosetting: having the property of becoming permanently hard and rigid when heated or cured: capable of changing from a plastic or fusible state to an infusible or insoluble state by a chemical reaction affected by heat or other means and leading to a complex high polymer. 5, record 2, English, - heat%20setting
Record 2, Key term(s)
- heatsetting
- heat-setting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thermofixation
1, record 2, French, thermofixation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- thermofixage 1, record 2, French, thermofixage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement thermique effectué généralement sur rame, provoquant un retrait et une stabilisation dimensionnelle définitive des tissus. 2, record 2, French, - thermofixation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La thermofixation] confère une stabilité dimensionnelle, à un tissu synthétique ou mélange, tout en lui apportant certaines propriétés telles qu'une résistance accrue aux plis et une meilleure résilience sous une charge ou une température élevée, cette fixation est appliquée par le biais d'une chaleur humide ou sèche. 3, record 2, French, - thermofixation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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