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PHENOLIC FOAM [1 record]

Record 1 2016-08-08

English

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

[A] rigid cellular insulation foam, the polymer structure of which is made primarily from the polycondensation of phenol, its homologues and/or derivatives with aldehydes or ketones.

OBS

phenolic foam; PF: term, abbreviation, and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Matériau isolant sous forme de mousse rigide alvéolaire dont la structure polymère résulte principalement de la polycondensation du phénol, de ses homologues, et/ou de ses dérivés avec des aldéhydes ou des cétones.

OBS

mousse phénolique; PF : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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