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FORMATION BULLES [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

The presence of air bubbles in a drying film caused by excessive brushing or vigorous stirring just before application. When the bubbles break, they may form pinholes in the film.

OBS

bubbling: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Défectuosité initiale caractérisée par l'apparition de bulles ou de pores (bulles crevées). [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

bullage : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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