Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 15, 2012 20:33
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Portuguese term
presa
Portuguese to English
Science
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Ação ou estado de uma substância que se solidifica, que se coagula (presa de um cimento)
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(English)
4 | setting | Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães |
4 | hardening | Gilmar Fernandes |
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setting
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to become firm, solid, or permanent, as mortar, glue, cement, or a dye, due to drying or physical or chemical change.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/set
Cement absorbs water on mixing to form a gelatinous mass. This sets to a hard mass and is very resistant to pressure. This process is called the setting of cement.
http://chemistry.tutorvista.com/biochemistry/cement.html
to become firm, solid, or permanent, as mortar, glue, cement, or a dye, due to drying or physical or chemical change.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/set
Cement absorbs water on mixing to form a gelatinous mass. This sets to a hard mass and is very resistant to pressure. This process is called the setting of cement.
http://chemistry.tutorvista.com/biochemistry/cement.html
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hardening
http://www.infopedia.pt/lingua-portuguesa/presa
9. ENGENHARIA endurecimento inicial do betão
O cimento é um ligante mineral que faz presa e endurece mediante adição de água. eur-lex.europa.eueur-lex.europa.eu
Cementis a mineral-based binding material which, when mixed with water, sets to a hard mass. eur-lex.europa.eueur-lex.europa.eu
9. ENGENHARIA endurecimento inicial do betão
O cimento é um ligante mineral que faz presa e endurece mediante adição de água. eur-lex.europa.eueur-lex.europa.eu
Cementis a mineral-based binding material which, when mixed with water, sets to a hard mass. eur-lex.europa.eueur-lex.europa.eu
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