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PLASTIQUE RECYCLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recycled plastic
1, record 1, English, recycled%20plastic
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic prepared from discarded articles which have been cleaned and ground. 1, record 1, English, - recycled%20plastic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a broad sense, the recycling of plastics covers any re-use of scrap material or discarded articles, including pyrolysis to recover useful organic chemicals. 1, record 1, English, - recycled%20plastic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Recycled plastics may or may not be reformulated by the addition of fillers, plasticizers, stabilizers, pigments, etc. 1, record 1, English, - recycled%20plastic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
recycled plastic: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - recycled%20plastic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Plasturgie
- Mesures antipollution
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plastique recyclé
1, record 1, French, plastique%20recycl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plastique préparé à partir d’objets jetés qui ont été nettoyés et broyés. 1, record 1, French, - plastique%20recycl%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au sens large, le recyclage des plastiques comprend toute réutilisation de déchets ou d’objets jetés, y compris la pyrolyse afin de récupérer des composés organochimiques utiles. 1, record 1, French, - plastique%20recycl%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les plastiques recyclés peuvent être reformulés ou non par adjonction de charges, de plastifiants, de stabilisants, de pigments, etc. 1, record 1, French, - plastique%20recycl%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plastique recyclé : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - plastique%20recycl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plástico reciclado
1, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1stico%20reciclado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plástico preparado a partir de artículos desechados que se han limpiado y molido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1stico%20reciclado
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