Enter the word for search

thermosetting

UK
/ˌθɜːməʊˈsɛtɪŋ/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊˈsɛtɪŋ/

Translations

thermosettingnoun
UK
/ˈθɜː.məʊˌsɛt.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈθɜr.moʊˌsɛt.ɪŋ/
Used as an uncountable noun meaning the curing process of thermosetting materials
thermodurcissementTerme technique en chimie des polymères.
During thermosetting, the resin molecules cross-link to form a rigid three-dimensional network.
Pendant le thermodurcissement, les molécules de résine se réticulent pour former un réseau tridimensionnel rigide.
thermosettingadjective
more thermosetting
Comp.
most thermosetting
Super.
UK
/ˌθɜːməʊˈsɛtɪŋ/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊˈsɛtɪŋ/
thermodurcissableSe dit d’un matériau, en particulier d’une résine, qui durcit de façon irréversible sous l’effet de la chaleur ou d’un durcissement chimique.
The thermosetting plastic used in the manufacturing process ensures that the components are durable and heat-resistant.
Le plastique thermodurcissable utilisé dans le processus de fabrication garantit que les composants sont durables et résistants à la chaleur.
Synonyms
heat-resistant
durable
hardening
non-melting
thermosetverb

thermosetting

Gerund

thermoset
Past Simple
thermoset
Past Participle
thermosetting
Gerund
UK
/ˈθɜː.məʊ.set/
US
/ˈθɜr.moʊ.set/
Technical usage meaning to subject a polymer to heat/chemical treatment so it becomes a thermoset.
thermodurcirTerme technique en chimie des polymères.
The resin is thermoset at 150 °C to achieve maximum strength.
La résine est thermodurcie à 150 °C pour obtenir une résistance maximale.

Definitions

thermosettingnoun
The process by which a thermosetting polymer or resin is cured so that it becomes permanently hard and infusible.
During thermosetting, the resin molecules cross-link to form a rigid three-dimensional network.
thermosettingadjective
Describing a material, especially a synthetic resin, that becomes permanently hard and rigid when heated or cured.
The thermosetting plastic used in the manufacturing process ensures that the components are durable and heat-resistant.
thermosetverb
To subject (a polymer or composite) to heat or chemical treatment so that it becomes permanently hard and rigid.
The resin is thermoset at 150 °C to achieve maximum strength.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries
Active Dictionary Company Limited 7/F, MW Tower, 111 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong