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ANTIFOULING PIGMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antifouling pigment
1, record 1, English, antifouling%20pigment
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antifouling paint: Bottom paints containing poisonous substances, such as mercuric or cuprous oxides, to prevent barnacles and marine growth from attaching to the hull of a ship; final coat on a ship's bottom. 2, record 1, English, - antifouling%20pigment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pigment inhibiteur des salissures marines
1, record 1, French, pigment%20inhibiteur%20des%20salissures%20marines
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pigment antisalissure 2, record 1, French, pigment%20antisalissure
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigment ayant la propriété de perdre, par lixiviation dans le milieu ambiant, des ions, produits toxiques à l'égard des salissures marines, quand ils sont introduits dans un milieu de suspension approprié. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 1, French, - pigment%20inhibiteur%20des%20salissures%20marines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antisalissure : Se dit d'un produit incorporé dans une peinture, servant [...] à la protection des coques de navires et destiné à combattre la prolifération des algues, des crustacés et des autres salissures marines [...] Les agents antisalissure le plus couramment utilisés sont des pigments toxiques : oxyde cuivreux, poudre de cuivre [...], oxyde et arséniate de mercure [...], des composés argentiques et même certains complexes radioactifs. 3, record 1, French, - pigment%20inhibiteur%20des%20salissures%20marines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pigment inhibiteur des salissures marines : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - pigment%20inhibiteur%20des%20salissures%20marines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Définition reproduite avec la permission de l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - pigment%20inhibiteur%20des%20salissures%20marines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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