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FORMAGE CHAUD [2 records]

Record 1 2016-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Forming
CONT

[In contrast to] hydroforming, ... a metal-shaping process that uses high-pressure fluid to form tubes into complex structural shapes, warm forming uses gas at elevated temperatures to shape tubes when even greater pressures are required to form specific materials.

OBS

hot forming: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Formage des métaux
CONT

[Contrairement à] l'hydroformage, [...] un processus dans lequel un fluide sous haute pression sert à conférer une forme complexe à un tube, le formage à chaud, qui emploie du gaz à haute température, est utilisé lorsqu'il faut une pression plus élevée pour donner la forme voulue à des tubes de certaines matières.

OBS

formage à chaud : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
  • Packaging in Plastic
DEF

[The process of] forming [a] thermoplastic sheet by heating it and then pulling it down onto a mold surface to shape it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
  • Emballages en matières plastiques
DEF

Technique de mise en forme des matières plastiques par modification, sous l'action de la chaleur d'une préforme (feuille, plaque).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
  • Embalajes de plástico
DEF

Proceso de dar forma a láminas termoplásticas calientes u otros perfiles, generalmente en un molde, y después enfriarlas.

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