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WALL MATERIAL [1 record]

Record 1 1997-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
  • Construction Materials
  • Missiles and Rockets
OBS

An ... ballistic composite. When a close-by explosion occurs, crumbling walls project their materials (chips of concrete, bricks, plaster and the like) within the living of the building ... To answer this problem, Achidatex has developed a wall covering composite made of a Kevlar/cotton double cloth ... .

OBS

wall material: term generally used in the plural (wall materials).

Key term(s)
  • wall materials

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Missiles et roquettes
CONT

Le revêtement mural «balistique» d'Achidatex a été mis au point pour trouver un remède à I'effondrement des bâtiments et à la projection des matériaux constituants d'un mur (béton, briques) à l'intérieur des pièces en cas d'explosion proche.

OBS

matériau constituant d'un mur : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (matériaux constituants d'un mur).

Key term(s)
  • matériaux constituants d'un mur

Spanish

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