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Élongation (elongation)

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Élongation (elongation)

Capacité d’un scellant à supporter l’augmentation de sa longueur sous l’action d’un effort de traction (étirement) sans se fissurer. L’élongation avant rupture correspond à l’étirement maximal qu’un scellant peut subir avant de se fissurer. Cet étirement s’exprime par rapport à la longueur initiale du joint.

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