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Record 1 2016-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A plastic with high-strength fibres embedded in the composition, resulting in some strength properties greatly superior to those of the base resin.

OBS

A plastic composition in which fibrous reinforcements are imbedded, with strength properties greatly superior to those of the base resin. The reinforcements are usually fibers, rovings, fabrics or mats of glass, asbestos, metals, paper, sisal, cotton or nylon. Resins most commonly used are polyesters, phenolics, aminos, silicones and epoxies.

OBS

reinforced plastic: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • fibre reinforced plastic

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Plastique dans lequel des fibres à très hautes ténacités sont noyées dans le mélange, ce qui confère des propriétés de résistance très supérieures à celles de la résine de base.

OBS

plastique renforcé : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Plástico con fibras de alta resistencia, incrustadas en la composición, que produce algunas propiedades de resistencia muy superiores a las de la resina base.

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Record 2 2001-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Industry
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie des plastiques
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
Key term(s)
  • fiber-reinforced paper
  • fibre-reinforced paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Man-Made Construction Materials

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Materials
CONT

A distinction is made between permeable geotextiles ... and impermeable geotextiles (geomembranes) which may be fibre-reinforced.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
CONT

On distingue les géotextiles perméables (...) et les géotextiles imperméables (ou géomembranes) éventuellement armés par des fibres.

CONT

Matériau renforcé par des fibres. Matériau composite dans lequel les particules de l'un au moins des composants sont sous forme de fibres.

Spanish

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