PE Glossary

This glossary contains an overview of the most used terms in the polyethylene business.
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FEM

French: FEM,
German: FEM

 
Filling methods

French: Techniques de remplissage,
German: Füllverfahen

 
Flex cracking resistance

French: Resistance à la fissuration en flexion,
German: Biegerissbeständigkeit

 
Flow or viscosity curve

French: Courbe de viscosité,
German: Fliesskurve

 
Food approval

French: Agrément pour applications Alimentaires,
German: Lebensmittelzulassung

 
Formability

French: Aptitude au formage,
German: Formbarkeit