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STEAM TREATMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Treatment of Wood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- steam treatment
1, record 1, English, steam%20treatment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- steaming treatment 2, record 1, English, steaming%20treatment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exposure of timber to saturated steam at 100°C for a wide variety of purposes, e.g. (a) to give it plasticity, as in steam bending, (b) to achieve a desired colo(u)ration, (c) with green or near-green timber, to reduce the drying time. 2, record 1, English, - steam%20treatment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement à la vapeur
1, record 1, French, traitement%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de soumettre du bois à de la vapeur d'eau saturée à 100 °C dans un but quelconque, par ex. : (a) pour le rendre plastique, comme c'est le cas pour le cintrage à la vapeur; (b) pour lui donner une certaine coloration; (c) pour diminuer le temps de séchage si le bois est vert ou presque vert; (d) pour diminuer les tensions internes en traction et en compression, et les fentes et gauchissement qui s'ensuivraient. 1, record 1, French, - traitement%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Treatment of Wood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- steam treatment 1, record 2, English, steam%20treatment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étuvage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tuvage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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