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WATER BLOWN FOAM [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

Flexible polyurethane foam in which the gas for expansion is carbon dioxide generated by the reaction between water and an isocyanate material.

OBS

All flexible polyurethane foam is water blown, although auxiliary blowing agents are often used to obtain special physical properties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
CONT

Usines Giant fait un pas de GÉANT dans le domaine de la préservation de notre environnement en devenant le premier fabricant international à offrir à sa clientèle des réservoirs isolés à la mousse d'uréthane à base d'eau GREENFOAM, isolant ayant des propriétés ÉCOLOGIQUES vraiment VERTES.

Spanish

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