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CABLE COMPOUND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cable compound
1, record 1, English, cable%20compound
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mixture of mineral oil and thickener (petrolatum, resins, polymers, bitumen, etc.) intended for the impregnation of the insulation of electric cables. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - cable%20compound
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cable compound : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - cable%20compound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélange isolant pour câbles
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20isolant%20pour%20c%C3%A2bles
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange d'huile minérale et d'un épaississant (pétrolatum, résines ou polymères, bitumes, etc.), destiné à l'imprégnation des isolants des câbles électriques. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20isolant%20pour%20c%C3%A2bles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mélange isolant pour câbles : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20isolant%20pour%20c%C3%A2bles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flooding compound 1, record 2, English, flooding%20compound
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liquid compound used inside a cable sheath usually for the purpose of adhesion, to fill voids or as a corrosion deterrent. 1, record 2, English, - flooding%20compound
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composé de remplissage 1, record 2, French, compos%C3%A9%20de%20remplissage
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composé liquide à l'intérieur de la gaine du câble utilisé comme élément adhésif, pour réduire la corrosion ou comme composé de remplissage (bourrage). 1, record 2, French, - compos%C3%A9%20de%20remplissage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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