ABS

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000048",
  "term": "ABS",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, a common thermoplastic polymer used for drain, waste, and vent (DWV) piping in plumbing systems. It is known for its rigidity, impact resistance, and ability to withstand a range of temperatures. ABS pipes are joined using solvent cement, creating strong, leak-proof connections that meet ASTM D2661 standards.",
  "subject": "Plumbing",
  "references": [
    "th (asse-plumbing.org)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "ABS",
    "es": "ABS",
    "fr": "ABS"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/abs/"
}