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INSULATED METAL TUBE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermal Insulation
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

Also available are pipes contained within an insulated metal tube, but the big drawback on this type of insulation is that when a leak is developed in the pipe, it is sometimes very difficult to locate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation thermique
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Les canalisations peuvent également être mises sous enveloppe métallique calorifugée. Toutefois, cette pratique pose certains problèmes en raison de la difficulté de repérage des fuites.

Spanish

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