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MOTHBALL COVERING [1 record]

Record 1 1984-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging
OBS

for the protection of machinery, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
OBS

(au moyen de plastiques d'emballage) "Le procédé du "cocon" mis au point par les Américains, pour mettre en conserve leur matériel de guerre en surplus. Depuis, ce procédé s'est étendu à la protection des moteurs, des machines-outils, ... etc."

Spanish

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