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EXPANDED CORK GRANULE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cork
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Thermal Insulation
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expanded cork granules
1, record 1, English, expanded%20cork%20granules
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Resilient, insulating mat of bituminised kraft paper. With a layer of pure expanded cork granules on one side and aluminium laminate (vapour screen) on the other. 1, record 1, English, - expanded%20cork%20granules
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in plural. 2, record 1, English, - expanded%20cork%20granules
Record 1, Key term(s)
- expanded cork granule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Liège
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Isolation thermique
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granulés de liège expansé
1, record 1, French, granul%C3%A9s%20de%20li%C3%A8ge%20expans%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granulats de liège expansé 2, record 1, French, granulats%20de%20li%C3%A8ge%20expans%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces granulés de liège sont dits expansés après avoir subi un développement en volume (ou en surface). 1, record 1, French, - granul%C3%A9s%20de%20li%C3%A8ge%20expans%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liège. Écorce du chêne-liège. Léger et relativement souple, très résistant à l'humidité et à la chaleur, le liège sert dans le bâtiment : [...] sous forme de granulats obtenus par broyage ou déchiquetage d'agglomérés, ou par concassage de liège naturel; ces granulats sont fournis en vrac pour la composition de bétons légers, ou pour l'isolation phonique et/ou thermique. 3, record 1, French, - granul%C3%A9s%20de%20li%C3%A8ge%20expans%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
granulés de liège expansé; granulats de liège expansé : termes ordinairement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - granul%C3%A9s%20de%20li%C3%A8ge%20expans%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- granulé de liège expansé
- granulat de liège expansé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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