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GRAISSE SANS SAVON [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

Grease made by means of a thickening agent other than a soap. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

CONT

Non-soap greases are used to suit special conditions of temperature, environment or service life. Some common thickeners are carbon black, silica gel and special clays.

OBS

non-soap grease: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

nonsoap grease: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
DEF

Graisse fabriquée au moyen d'un agent épaississant autre qu'un savon métallique.

OBS

graisse sans savon : terme officiellement recommandé par le Gouvernement français et normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

graisse sans savon : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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