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ORGANIC GLASS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Glass
- Optical Glass
- Glazing Materials (Constr.)
- Plastics Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- organic glass
1, record 1, English, organic%20glass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amorphous, solid, glasslike material made of transparent plastic. 2, record 1, English, - organic%20glass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The most current material is the CR39 discovered at the beginning of the Forties. This material is used for optical glasses due to its flexibility. It is associated with optical quality, comfort and security. 3, record 1, English, - organic%20glass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de verre
- Verres d'optique
- Matériaux verriers (Construction)
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verre organique
1, record 1, French, verre%20organique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Verre de matière synthétique qui résiste bien aux chocs mais se raye plus facilement. Il est plus léger que le verre minéral. Il peut être recouvert d'un traitement durci ou antirayure, lui conférant une meilleure résistance à la rayure. 2, record 1, French, - verre%20organique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le verre correcteur. [...] Au commencement était le verre minéral qui représente encore la moitié des verres vendus dans le monde, essentiellement dans les pays émergents. Une innovation majeure d'Essilor a consisté à concevoir le verre organique, c'est-à-dire plastique, dès les années 60, à partir d'un monomère, le CR39, mis au point par le Groupe américain PPG. 3, record 1, French, - verre%20organique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Toit en verre organique. 4, record 1, French, - verre%20organique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Verre de la famille des thermo-plastiques. 5, record 1, French, - verre%20organique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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