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PASTA [3 records]

Record 1 2023-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

A material prepared by chemical or mechanical means from various materials (such as wood or rags) for use in making paper and cellulose products.

OBS

pulp: designation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Matière fibreuse tirée de végétaux, en particulier de copeaux de bois traités mécaniquement ou chimiquement, destinée à la fabrication du papier et du carton.

OBS

pâte : désignation normalisée par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pasta y papel
CONT

El papel es una especie de fieltro constituido por fibras vegetales entrecruzadas e imbricadas, a las cuales se agregan aglutinantes, cargas y otros aditivos. Todas estas materias sólidas se hallan primeramente en suspensión acuosa en la pasta de papel [...] Los trapos viejos de lino y de algodón dan una pasta de calidad superior. Los papeles viejos entran en la composición de pastas inferiores.

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Record 2 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrochemistry
  • Cells and Batteries
DEF

An electrolyte-containing gelatinized layer lying against the negative electrode.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrochimie
  • Piles et accumulateurs
DEF

Couche électrolyte gélatineuse placée au contact de l'électrode négative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroquímica
  • Pilas y acumuladores
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Record 3 1999-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Industry
  • Raw Materials (Rubber)
DEF

A paste-like mass of smooth texture, consisting of a rubber mix and solvent, used for spreading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie des plastiques
  • Matières premières (Caoutchouc)
DEF

Masse pâteuse de texture lisse, constituée d'un mélange à base de caoutchouc et de solvant, utilisée en enduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria de plásticos
  • Materias primas (Caucho)
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