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COATED ABRASIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
  • Sanding and Polishing of Metals
  • Wood Finishing
DEF

An abrasive product having the abrasive particles attached to a backing material with glue or a synthetic resin.

CONT

Abrasives are used as bonded abrasives, as coated abrasives, or in the loose form. ... Coated abrasives are fixed on paper, cloth, fiber, or composite backings, generally with organic binders. They are used as belts, discs, and sheets for power-tool or hand use.

OBS

The principal abrasives used for this purpose are crushed quartz, garnet, aluminum oxide, and silicon carbide.

OBS

coated abrasive: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
  • Sablage et ponçage des métaux
  • Finition du bois
CONT

Les abrasifs appliqués sont des matériaux composites constitués par un support sur lequel deux couches successives de liants (adhésifs) à base de gélatine animale et/ou de résines synthétiques [...] maintiennent en place puis ancrent fortement une couche de grains d'abrasif déposés par poudrage [...]. Les principaux supports [...] sont les papiers traités, les toiles de coton apprêtées, les fibres vulcanisées et les combinaisons de ceux-ci.

OBS

abrasif appliqué : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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