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FRAGILITE CHAUD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solvent bonding
1, record 1, English, solvent%20bonding
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- solvent welding 2, record 1, English, solvent%20welding
correct, standardized, officially approved
- solvent cementing 3, record 1, English, solvent%20cementing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of bonding thermoplastic products by applying a solvent capable of softening the surfaces to be united, pressing the softened surfaces together, and removing the solvent by evaporation, absorption, or polymerization. 4, record 1, English, - solvent%20bonding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expression "solvent cementing" is taken from a course on plastics, given by the National Defence Department. 3, record 1, English, - solvent%20bonding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
solvent bonding; solvent welding: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - solvent%20bonding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
solvent welding: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - solvent%20bonding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collage par solvant
1, record 1, French, collage%20par%20solvant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soudage par solvant 2, record 1, French, soudage%20par%20solvant
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
- soudage à froid 3, record 1, French, soudage%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- collage homogène 3, record 1, French, collage%20homog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- collage au solvant 4, record 1, French, collage%20au%20solvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de liaison de produits thermoplastiques consistant à appliquer un solvant susceptible d’amollir les surfaces à assembler, à presser ces dernières ainsi amollies, et à éliminer le solvant par évaporation, absorption ou polymérisation. 5, record 1, French, - collage%20par%20solvant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Membranes d’étanchéité monocouches. [...] Membranes souples en polychlorure de vinyle(PVC). [...] Les problèmes de retrait et de fragilité par perte des plastifiants au début de son utilisation ont été en grande partie résolus par l'emploi de plastifiants plus stables et l'incorporation d’une armature en fibres de verre ou de polyester. La tenue des joints a également été améliorée grâce au soudage par la chaleur(au moyen d’un pistolet à air chaud électrique) qui a remplacé dans bien des cas le collage par solvant. 6, record 1, French, - collage%20par%20solvant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collage par solvant; soudage par solvant; soudage à froid; collage homogène : termes et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 7, record 1, French, - collage%20par%20solvant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soudage par solvant : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 8, record 1, French, - collage%20par%20solvant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Pegamentos y adhesivos (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pegado con solvente
1, record 1, Spanish, pegado%20con%20solvente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- soldadura por solvente 1, record 1, Spanish, soldadura%20por%20solvente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de pegar productos termoplásticos que consiste en aplicar un solvente capaz de ablandar las superficies por unir, luego presionar las superficies ablandadas para unirlas y retirar el solvente por evaporación, absorción o polimerización. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pegado%20con%20solvente
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot shortness 1, record 2, English, hot%20shortness
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- red shortness 1, record 2, English, red%20shortness
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brittleness in hot metal. 1, record 2, English, - hot%20shortness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fragilité à chaud
1, record 2, French, fragilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fragilité d’un métal apparaissant lors d’une opération de formage à chaud. Dans le cas des aciers, ce phénomène est généralement associé à la présence d’inclusions de sulfure de fer. 2, record 2, French, - fragilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-08-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cold shortness
1, record 3, English, cold%20shortness
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The characteristic of metals that are brittle below the recommended hot-working temperature ranges. 1, record 3, English, - cold%20shortness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fragilité à froid
1, record 3, French, fragilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fragilité d’un métal aux températures inférieures à celles qui sont recommandées pour le travail à chaud. 1, record 3, French, - fragilit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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