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BRILLANT INEGAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

Uneven gloss in a dry film due to variations in thickness of the coating or in the porosity of the substrate.

DEF

The partial absorption of a film of a coating material by the substrate, mainly perceptible as local differences in gloss and/or texture. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

sinkage: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Défectuosité initiale caractérisée par le ternissement d'un feuil qui perd son brillant, le plus souvent par zones localisées. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

L'embu est fréquemment provoqué par une détrempe irrégulière ou par la porosité du subjectile ou encore, par une excessive hétérogénéité de celui-ci. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.]

OBS

embu : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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