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disintegration

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 718874 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain building aidsmaterials sciencegeomorphology
  • the action of natural atmospheric conditions on any material exposed to them. Includes both physical disintegration and chemical decomposition caused by the elements; of rock and rock mantle mainly by temperature extremes, solution, and hydrolysis; of timber mainly by moisture changes causing alternate shrinking and swelling by oxidation, and by the erosive effects of rain, hail and wind-blown particles of dust and sand. Does not include fungal decay.
  • the combined detrimental influences of the outdoor environment (for example sunlight, ozone, oxygen, humidity, temperature) on a material
weathering preferred
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  • Foreseeable actions – potential degradation factors that may affect the compliance of the works with the essential requirements. They include, for example, temperature, humidity, water, UV radiation, abrasion, chemical attack, biological attack, corrosion, weathering, frost, freeze-thaw, fatigue (i.e. actions related to "normal" agents that could be expected to act on the works or parts thereof).

Betoonkonstruktsioonide terminibaas

ID 645330 Last modified 24.10.2023
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  • betoontarindi terviklikkuse kahjustumine materjali eraldumisega konstruktsioonist
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  • Betooni murenemine võib toimuda külma- või keemiliste kahjustuste tõttu

Materjalitehnika terminibaas

ID 675197 Last modified 10.07.2025
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Domain mechanical processing of solid matterpowder metallurgyceramic technology
  • massiivse tahkise lagundamine pulbriks
  • the reduction of massive material to powder
  • уменьшение размеров твёрдого тела до размеров порошка
desintegratsioon preferred
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  • operatsioon
desintegreerimine
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  • protsess
disintegration
дезинтеграция
измельчение preferred

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