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ESTABILIDAD DIMENSIONAL [3 records]

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Record 1 2015-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

The constancy of dimensions of a plastic part or specimen under environmental conditions.

OBS

Dimensional stability of plastics is influenced by creep, post-cure, post-shrinkage, evaporation or migration of additives, and water sorption.

OBS

dimensional stability: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Constance des dimensions (cotes) d'un objet en plastique ou d'une éprouvette dans des conditions d'environnement.

OBS

La stabilité dimensionnelle des plastiques est influencée par le fluage, le post-traitement, le post-retrait, l'évaporation ou la migration d'additifs et la sorption d'eau.

OBS

stabilité dimensionnelle : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
DEF

Conservación de las dimensiones de un objeto o pieza plástica o espécimen bajo condiciones ambientales.

OBS

En la estabilidad dimensional de los plásticos influye la cedencia gradual, post-curado, post-contracción, evaporación o migración de aditivos y la sorción de agua.

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Record 2 2005-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Textile Industries
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

The ability of a fabric or floorcovering to retain original dimensions when exposed to use, an ageing process, to water, washing, steaming, drying or other processes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Industries du textile
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Aptitude [d'un tissu ou] d'un revêtement de sol textile à garder ses dimensions lorsqu'il est soumis à des actions mécaniques, des changements d'humidité et/ou de température ambiante ou à des mouillages suivis de séchage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Industrias textiles
  • Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
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Record 3 2002-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rheology
  • Strength of Materials
DEF

Ability to retain precise shape and size. A measure of dimensional change caused by factors such as temperature, humidity, chemical treatment, age, or stress; usually expressed as units/unit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rhéologie
  • Résistance des matériaux
DEF

Absence de variations dans les dimensions d'un élément quelconque; aptitude d'un matériau ou d'un ouvrage à conserver sa forme et ses dimensions, en l'absence de contraintes anormales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reología
  • Resistencia de los materiales
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