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REFROIDISSEMENT RAPIDE [3 records]

Record 1 2010-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geophysics
CONT

Sudden or rapid loss of aqueous fluids from granitic melts can cause undercooling (or quenching) due to the rapid decrease in fluid pressure, resulting in the formation of aplitic, prophyritic, and micrographic or granophyric textures ...

OBS

quenching; rapid cooling: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géophysique
CONT

La perte soudaine ou rapide de fluides aqueux par les magmas granitiques, en entraînant une diminution rapide de la pression des fluides, peut produire des conditions de surfusion (ou un refroidissement rapide), ce qui peut permettre la formation de textures aplitiques, porphyriques et micrographiques ou granophyriques [ ...]

OBS

refroidissement rapide : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

Shock cooling of thermoplastics.

CONT

The degree of crystallization depends on the rate of quenching or temperature drop towards the mold temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Plasturgie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales plásticos
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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Record 3 2004-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nonwoven Textiles
DEF

The cooling of fiber filaments after extrusion by carefully controlled air flow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nontissés (Industries du textile)
DEF

Refroidissement de filaments après extrusion au moyen d'un courant d'air contrôlé avec une température régulée pour solidifier les filaments.

Spanish

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