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Record 1 2000-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treatment of Wood
DEF

Improved wood in which the cell walls have been impregnated with synthetic resin and compressed so as to reduce materially the wood's shrinking and swelling, and increase its density and strength properties.

OBS

compreg: term standardized by ISO and BSI.

Key term(s)
  • resin-treated wood

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des bois
DEF

Bois comprimé contenant une résine synthétique uniformément distribuée dans sa masse dans le but d'améliorer ou de modifier ses propriétés.

OBS

bois imprégné densifié : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • bois imprégné-densifié

Spanish

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