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rock wool [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rock wool
1, record 1, English, rock%20wool
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stone wool 2, record 1, English, stone%20wool
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] mineral wool manufactured predominantly from molten naturally occurring igneous rocks. 2, record 1, English, - rock%20wool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mineral wool ... is produced by blowing air or steam through molten blast furnace slag (slag wool), through molten rock (rock wool) or through molten glass (glass wool). 3, record 1, English, - rock%20wool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rock wool; stone wool: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - rock%20wool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Isolation thermique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laine de roche
1, record 1, French, laine%20de%20roche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laine minérale manufacturée essentiellement à partir de roches ignées fondues d'origine naturelle. 2, record 1, French, - laine%20de%20roche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laine de roche : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - laine%20de%20roche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción artificiales
- Aislamiento térmico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lana de roca
1, record 1, Spanish, lana%20de%20roca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lana de piedra 2, record 1, Spanish, lana%20de%20piedra
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lana mineral. Tipo de material que se utiliza para aislamiento en los edificios. Se obtiene por la acción del vapor sobre la escoria granulada o piedra machacada. 3, record 1, Spanish, - lana%20de%20roca
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