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AVERAGE DEGREE POLYMERIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies)
Xk
symbol, see observation
OBS

The average of the degree of polymerization for a polymer.

OBS

Xk: In the symbol, the capital letter "X" is written with an overline (a horizontal line over the letter), and the small "k" is written in italicized subscript (Xk).

OBS

average degree of polymerization; Xk: term, symbol and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • average degree of polymerisation
  • average polymerization degree
  • average polymerisation degree

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Xk
symbol, see observation
OBS

Moyenne du degré de polymérisation d’un polymère.

OBS

Xk : Dans le symbole, la lettre majuscule «X» s'écrit en italique, avec une ligne au-dessus de la lettre «X» (appelée «overline» en anglais), et la minuscule «k» s'écrit en indice et en italique (Xk).

OBS

degré moyen de polymérisation; Xk : terme, symbole et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • degré de polymérisation moyen

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Xk
symbol, see observation
OBS

Grado promedio de polimerización para un polímero.

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