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rinvenimento a fiamma

English translation: vulcanization

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Italian term or phrase:rinvenimento a fiamma
English translation:vulcanization
Entered by: Valeria Faber

00:53 Mar 15, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / roofing, insulation
Italian term or phrase: rinvenimento a fiamma
Posa, per rinvenimento a fiamma, del manto impermeabile costituito da due membrane bituminose con armatura in fibra poliestere.
Alexandra Speirs
Local time: 11:19
vulcanization
Explanation:
Vulcanization: an irreversible process during which a rubber compound, through a change in its chemical structure (for example, cross-linking), becomes less plastic and more resistant to swelling by organic liquids and elastic properties are conferred, improved, or extended over a greater range of temperature.



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Note added at 7 ore (2007-03-15 08:16:07 GMT)
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Polymeric roof sheeting is used as single ply roofing membrane for covering industrial and commercial fiat roofs. Such membranes are generally applied to the roof surface in vulcanized or cured state.
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Valeria Faber
Italy
Local time: 11:19
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vulcanization


Explanation:
Vulcanization: an irreversible process during which a rubber compound, through a change in its chemical structure (for example, cross-linking), becomes less plastic and more resistant to swelling by organic liquids and elastic properties are conferred, improved, or extended over a greater range of temperature.



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Note added at 7 ore (2007-03-15 08:16:07 GMT)
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Polymeric roof sheeting is used as single ply roofing membrane for covering industrial and commercial fiat roofs. Such membranes are generally applied to the roof surface in vulcanized or cured state.


Valeria Faber
Italy
Local time: 11:19
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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