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MOULAGE ROTATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotational moulding
1, record 1, English, rotational%20moulding
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rotational molding 2, record 1, English, rotational%20molding
correct
- rotomolding 3, record 1, English, rotomolding
correct
- rotational powder molding 4, record 1, English, rotational%20powder%20molding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process analogous to rotational casting in which dry, fusible, finely-divided powders are distributed against the mould walls and fused. 5, record 1, English, - rotational%20moulding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotational casting: do not confuse with "rotary molding." Some sources give "rotational casting" as a synonym of "rotational molding." 6, record 1, English, - rotational%20moulding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rotational moulding: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 7, record 1, English, - rotational%20moulding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rotomoulding
- rotational powder moulding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulage par rotation
1, record 1, French, moulage%20par%20rotation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rotomoulage 2, record 1, French, rotomoulage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé analogue au coulage par rotation, selon lequel des poudres sèches, finement divisées et fusibles, sont réparties contre la paroi du moule et portées à l'état de fusion. 1, record 1, French, - moulage%20par%20rotation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon les sources unilingues consultées, le terme générique "moulage par rotation" désigne les notions exprimées en anglais par "rotational molding" et "rotational casting". 3, record 1, French, - moulage%20par%20rotation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moulage par rotation : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 4, record 1, French, - moulage%20par%20rotation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- moldeo rotacional
1, record 1, Spanish, moldeo%20rotacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso análogo a la fundición por rotación, en el cual se distribuyen polvos secos, fusibles, finamente divididos, contra las paredes del molde y se funden. 1, record 1, Spanish, - moldeo%20rotacional
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotating molding mold 1, record 2, English, rotating%20molding%20mold
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rotating moulding mould 1, record 2, English, rotating%20moulding%20mould
- rotational molding mold 1, record 2, English, rotational%20molding%20mold
- rotational moulding mould 1, record 2, English, rotational%20moulding%20mould
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moule pour moulage par rotation
1, record 2, French, moule%20pour%20moulage%20par%20rotation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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