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OPEN TIME [2 records]

Record 1 2012-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
DEF

... the time interval after application of the adhesive during which successful bonding of substrates can occur.

OBS

assembly range time; open time: terms standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
DEF

[...] temps qui s'écoule entre le moment où la colle a été étalée et celui où elle a perdu son pouvoir collant.

OBS

délai de collage : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
DEF

... the time interval between the spreading of the adhesive on the adherend and the completion of assembly of the parts for bonding.

OBS

open assembly time: term reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, CSA International, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA International shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA International material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International.

Key term(s)
  • open time
  • assembly time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
DEF

Temps s'écoulant entre l'application de l'adhésif ou de la colle et l'assemblage des éléments encollés.

OBS

temps d'assemblage ouvert; temps ouvert: termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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