Glossary of standardization terms

Standardization fieldNon-metallic materials
Technical committeeBAS/TC 50- Packaging, plastics and rubber
Term (EN)degradation
Definition (EN)an irreversible process leading to a significant change of the structure of a material, typically characterized by a loss of properties (e.g. integrity, mechanical strength, change of molecular weight or structure) and/or fragmentation Degradation is affected by environmental conditions and proceeds over a period of time comprising one or more steps.
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Term (BS)razgradnja
Definition (BS)ireverzibilan proces koji ima za posljedicu znatne promjene u strukturi materijala, okarakteriziran gubitkom svojstava (npr. integritet, mehanička čvrstoća, promjena molekulske mase i strukture) i/ili raspadom. Na razgradnju utiču okolinski uslovi i odvija se u vremenskom periodu koji se sastoji od jednog ili više koraka.
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Date2016-02-04
StandardsBAS EN 13193:2007