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BLANCHISSEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2016-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

A change in appearance of a textile floor covering which becomes evident during use by the appearance of whitish regions.

OBS

whitening; chalking; frosting: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Changement d'aspect d'un revêtement de sol textile qui se manifeste à l'usage par l'apparition de zones blanchâtres.

OBS

blanchissement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surface Coating (Metals)
DEF

The destruction of a dyestuff (or colouring compound) in the anodic oxide coating by chemical treatment, e.g. in nitric acid.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recouvrement des métaux
DEF

Destruction d'une substance colorée (ou d'un colorant) dans la couche d'oxyde anodique par traitement chimique, par exemple dans l'acide nitrique.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Revestimiento de metales
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