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MINERAL WOOL [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Thermal Insulation
DEF

[An] insulation wool manufactured from molten rock, slag or glass.

OBS

mineral wool; MW: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

[...] laine d'isolation manufacturée à partir de roche, de laitier ou de verre fondus.

OBS

laine minérale; MW : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de construcción
  • Aislamiento térmico
DEF

Tipo de material que se utiliza para aislamiento en los edificios. Se obtiene por la acción del vapor sobre la escoria granulada o piedra machacada.

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