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insulating property [2 records]

Record 1 2001-05-01

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Caractéristique d'un matériau d'empêcher ou de freiner les déperditions calorifiques.

CONT

La structure cellulaire de polystyrène expansé est la garantie d'excellentes propriétés isolantes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
DEF

A general term used to indicate the suitability of a substance to act as an insulant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
DEF

Propriété d'une matière à servir d'isolant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aisladores y soportes (Electricidad)
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