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FIREPROOF MATERIAL [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Air Safety
DEF

A material capable of withstanding heat as well as or better than steel when the dimensions in both cases are appropriate for the specific purpose.

OBS

fireproof material: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • fire-proof material

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
DEF

Matière capable de supporter la chaleur aussi bien ou mieux que l'acier, lorsque l'acier et la matière considérée sont utilisés dans des dimensions appropriées à la fonction particulière à remplir.

OBS

matière à l'épreuve du feu; matière ininflammable : termes et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria aeronáutica
  • Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
DEF

Material capaz de resistir el calor tan bien como el acero o mejor que éste, cuando las dimensiones en ambos casos son apropiadas para un fin determinado.

OBS

material incombustible: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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