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TOIT OUVRANT LEGER RIGIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- light and rigid sunroof
1, record 1, English, light%20and%20rigid%20sunroof
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- light and rigid sun roof 2, record 1, English, light%20and%20rigid%20sun%20roof
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Light and rigid sunroofs ... a composite for producing very light moulded parts with a high rigidity and bending strength. The parts are based on a polyurethane sandwich panel made of paper alveolar plate covered with a glass or natural fibres mat on both sides and pressed in heated moulds ... These materials are currently used in the automotive industry for covering elements, hard tops and sunroofs. 1, record 1, English, - light%20and%20rigid%20sunroof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toit ouvrant léger et rigide
1, record 1, French, toit%20ouvrant%20l%C3%A9ger%20et%20rigide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toits ouvrants légers et rigides. [Ces toits sont faits] de pièces moulées très légères possédant une extrême rigidité et résistance à la flexion. La base de ces pièces est un panneau-sandwich en polyuréthanne constitué d'une plaque alvéolaire en papier recouverte de chaque côté d'un mat de fibres de verre ou de fibres naturelles [...] Ces matériaux sont actuellement utilisés dans l'industrie automobile pour les éléments d'habillage, les hard tops et les panneaux de toits ouvrants. 1, record 1, French, - toit%20ouvrant%20l%C3%A9ger%20et%20rigide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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