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VERRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Museums
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Committee for Museums and Collections of Glass
1, record 1, English, International%20Committee%20for%20Museums%20and%20Collections%20of%20Glass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GLASS 1, record 1, English, GLASS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) 1, record 1, English, - International%20Committee%20for%20Museums%20and%20Collections%20of%20Glass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ICOM International Committee for Museums and Collections of Glass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Muséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité international pour les musées et collections du verre
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20international%20pour%20les%20mus%C3%A9es%20et%20collections%20du%20verre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VERRE 1, record 1, French, VERRE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
du Conseil international des musées (ICOM) 1, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20international%20pour%20les%20mus%C3%A9es%20et%20collections%20du%20verre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Comité international de l'ICOM pour les musées et collections du verre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Glazing Materials (Constr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glass
1, record 2, English, glass
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hard, amorphous, inorganic, usually transparent, brittle substance made by fusing silicates, sometimes borates and phosphates, with certain basic oxides and then rapidly cooling to prevent crystallization. 3, record 2, English, - glass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Matériaux verriers (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verre
1, record 2, French, verre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière dure, transparente et amorphe obtenue par fusion puis refroidissement d'un mélange composé : de sable de silice [...], de soude [...], de chaux [...], d'oxydes [...] 2, record 2, French, - verre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre «vitre» et «verre». 3, record 2, French, - verre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del vidrio
- Materiales vidriados (Construcción)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vidrio
1, record 2, Spanish, vidrio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia que puede considerarse como un líquido sobreenfriado con viscosidad muy elevada que impide el desarrollo de la estructura cristalina. Los vidrios de uso común están constituidos por mezclas de silicatos preparados por fusión y posterior enfriamiento rápido de mezclas de óxidos (sílice, cal, óxido de sodio, óxido de boro, etc.). 2, record 2, Spanish, - vidrio
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Types of Glass
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- E-glass
1, record 3, English, E%2Dglass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Sortes de verre
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- verre E
1, record 3, French, verre%20E
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- verre électrique 2, record 3, French, verre%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fibres de renforcement sont nombreuses. La plus utilisée est la fibre de verre. [...] Deux types principaux de verre sont utilisés pour le fibrage. L'un, le «verre E» ou verre électrique, est un borosilicate pratiquement exempt d'alcali [...] 2, record 3, French, - verre%20E
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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