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VERRE CELLULAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glazing Materials (Constr.)
  • Thermal Insulation
DEF

A thermal insulation [that is] made by foaming softened glass to produce many sealed bubbles [and] has a closed-cell structure.

OBS

cellular glass; CG: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • foamglass
  • multi-cellular glass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux verriers (Construction)
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Verre expansé sous forme de mousse ou de granulats, utilisé par [exemple] comme isolant thermique ou comme granulat léger.

OBS

verre cellulaire; CG : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO.

OBS

verre expansé : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 25 avril 2014.

Key term(s)
  • verre multi-cellulaire

Spanish

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