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Record 1 2002-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
DEF

The ease with which a moistened material can be worked and shaped.

OBS

This property depends on the plasticity and consistency of the body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
DEF

Facilité avec laquelle une matière humidifiée peut être travaillée et façonnée

OBS

Cette propriété dépend de la plasticité et de la consistance de la pâte.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

platicizer: A chemical added to polymers and resins to impart flexibility, workability, or stretchability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
CONT

[...] Reconnaître et nommer, par grandes familles, les matériaux utilisés en indiquant leur aptitude au façonnage [...]

Spanish

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