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Adhesive Codes

Records discussing adhesives, sealants or adhesion technology are given 5 letter codes which highlight the important aspects of the article and aid the database user to retrieve records with a high relevance to their area of interest. A list of the adhesive codes used in the database are as follows:

ADAAA GENERAL

ADACA COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC INFORMATION
ADACB Company Activities
ADACG Statistics and Economic Information

ADAEA LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS

ADAEN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

ADAER RECYCLING

ADAGA HEALTH AND SAFETY

ADAHA ADHESIVE TYPES
ADAHC Adhesive Tapes
ADAHE Anaerobic
ADAHG Contact Adhesives
ADAHJ Hot Melts
ADAHM Latex or Emulsion Based
ADAHP Pressure Sensitive
ADAHS Solvent Based
ADAHW Structural
ADAHY Water Based

ADAJA SEALANTS

ADALA END USE APPLICATIONS
ADALC Automotive
ADALE Aerospace
ADALF Building
ADALG Electrical and Electronic
ADALK Engineering
ADALM Footwear and Clothing
ADALP Medical and Surgical
ADALS Packaging

ADANA MATERIALS
ADANB Plastics
ADANC Acrylic Polymers
ADAND Epoxy Resins
ADANE Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymers
ADANF Phenolic Resins
ADANG Polyamides and Polyimides
ADANH Polyesters (unsaturated)
ADANJ Polyurethanes
ADANK Vinyl Polymers
ADANN Elastomers
ADANP Butyl Rubber
ADANR Natural Rubber
ADANS Polychloroprenes (Neoprene)
ADANT Polysulphides
ADANU Polyurethane Elastomers
ADANV Silicone Elastomers
ADANW Styrene Butadiene Rubber
ADANX Thermoplastic Elastomers
ADANY Natural, Animal and Inorganic Materials

ADARA ADHERENDS
ADARB Composites, Reinforced Plastics
ADARC Ceramics and Glass
ADARD Concrete, Brick and Plaster
ADARE Elastomers
ADARG Metals
ADARJ Paper and Board
ADARL Textiles and Fibres
ADARM Thermoplastics
ADARP Thermosets
ADARS Wood

ADATA ADDITIVES AND COMPOUNDING INGREDIENTS
ADATC Hardeners and Curing Agents
ADATE Solvents
ADATG Tackifiers

ADATM CURING METHODS

ADATP BONDING METHODS AND EQUIPMENT
ADATS Surface Treatment of Adherends (inc. Coupling Agents)
ADATT Solvent Bonding
ADATW Dispensers and Applicators

ADAUA PROPERTIES AND TESTING (inc. equipment)
ADAUB Analysis and Testing
ADAUC Chemical Structure and Curing Phenomena
ADAUD Odour, Taste and Toxicity
ADAUE Ageing, Weathering, and Chemical Resistance
ADAUG Mechanical Properties
ADAUH Thermal and Flammability Properties
ADAUI Electrical Properties
ADAUJ Optical Properties, incl. Spectroscopy and Microscopy
ADAUK Rheological Properties
ADAUL Morphological Properties
ADAUM Adhesion Properties
ADAUN Wettability
ADAUP Bond and Peel Strength