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PLOMB SCELLEMENT [4 records]

Record 1 2003-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
DEF

Doughlike mixture of pigment and oil (usually whiting, and linseed oil, sometimes mixed with white lead). It is used to set glass in window frames and fill nail holes and cracks.

DEF

A mixture of whiting and linseed oil with, occasionally, the addition of a little white lead, produced as a plastic solid and used to bed glass in the glazing rebates of lights.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
DEF

[Mastic] à base d’huile de lin et de carbonate de calcium (poudre de craie) [qui] durcit lentement, par oxydation de l’huile. Il ne convient en aucun cas pour la pose de vitrages isolants.

DEF

Mélange de blanc d’Espagne et d’huile de lin comprenant quelquefois du blanc de plomb, formant une substance plastique pour le scellement des carreaux dans les cadres.

OBS

mastic de vitrier : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
DEF

Mezcla de blanco de España y aceite de linaza, que incluye a veces blanco de plomo para formar una sustancia plástica que se utiliza para sujetar cristales a los bastidores.

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Record 2 1997-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
OBS

Term used by Revenue Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

plomb de la douane canadienne, scellé de la douane canadienne, scellement de la douane canadienne : termes utilisés par Revenu Canada.

Key term(s)
  • plomb douanier canadien

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Joining Processes - Various
  • Industrial Ceramics
CONT

Another major use for alumina is for power semiconductor housings that are used to encapsulate thyristors, diodes, transistors and rectifier tubes. These require hermetic metal-to-ceramic seals of high bond strength and high mechanical strength of the ceramic parts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés divers d'assemblage des métaux
  • Céramiques industrielles
OBS

Scellements. Les isolateurs comportent généralement un assemblage céramique-métal dans lequel vont s’exercer la majorité des contraintes mécaniques. Cet assemblage peut(...) faire intervenir un matériau de scellement(ciment portland, ciment alumineux, ciment au soufre, plomb antimonieux).

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Joining Processes - Various
  • Industrial Ceramics
OBS

Although joining techniques have been developed for ceramic in several important electronic areas, structural joints have received relatively little attention. Glass-ceramics and metal-ceramics processes have been adopted from electronic products but ceramic/ceramic joining and ceramic/metal with structural integrity are a crucial need.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés divers d'assemblage des métaux
  • Céramiques industrielles
CONT

Les isolateurs comportent généralement un assemblage céramique-métal dans lequel vont s’exercer la majorité des contraintes mécaniques. Cet assemblage peut être purement mécanique(taquets ou couronnes) ou faire intervenir un matériau de scellement(ciment portland, ciment alumineux, ciment au soufre, plomb antimonieux).

Spanish

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