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MATELAS ISOLANT FRICTION [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
DEF

Thermal insulation which is held secure within the building frame by friction without additional fastening.

OBS

According to Mr. Jacques Brodeur of Energy, Mines and Resources, this type of insulation is wider than blanket insulation and never has a vapour barrier attached.

OBS

The source language of source ACONS, 1974 is unknown.

Key term(s)
  • friction fit bat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
DEF

Isolant thermique que la friction retient solidement en position dans l'ossature d'un bâtiment, sans avoir recours à d'autres moyens de fixation.

OBS

La langue de départ de la source ACONS, 1974 n'a pas pu être identifiée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
DEF

Aislamiento mediante de bloques de material fibroso sin barrera antihumedad, que se fijan por fricción dentro de los miembros de la armadura.

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