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MATERIAU FIBREUX [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-18

English

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

Material such as wood, cane, or other vegetable fibers and binder, formed into a board.

Key term(s)
  • fiber like material
  • fibre-like material
  • fibre like material
  • fibrelike material

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Isolation thermique
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
DEF

Matériau dont la matière solide est constituée de fibres plus ou moins enchevêtrées les unes aux autres par un liant.

OBS

Ces matériaux sont en général de bons isolants thermiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de construcción
  • Aislamiento térmico
  • Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
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Record 2 2000-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

Any tough, stringy material of threadlike structure.

CONT

Fibrous material is employed to prevent loss of circulation or to restore circulation in porous or fractured formations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

[Matériau] employé en forage pour prévenir les pertes de circulation dans les formations poreuses.

Spanish

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