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CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
- Reconstituted-Wood Products
- Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- engineered wood product
1, record 1, English, engineered%20wood%20product
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... manufactured composite wood product made up of a combination of smaller wood members, wafers or fibres bonded together with adhesives to make larger structural products. 1, record 1, English, - engineered%20wood%20product
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of engineered wood products :cross laminated timber, high-density fibreboard, glulam, I-joist or wood I-joist, laminated strand lumber, laminated veneer lumber, oriented strand board, parallel strand lumber, plywood, structural composite lumber and waferboard. 2, record 1, English, - engineered%20wood%20product
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
- Bois reconstitués
- Matériaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit de bois d'ingénierie
1, record 1, French, produit%20de%20bois%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] produit de bois composite fabriqué à partir d’un amalgame de particules de bois (copeaux ou fibres) réunies au moyen d'adhésifs afin de créer de grands éléments structuraux. 1, record 1, French, - produit%20de%20bois%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples de produits de bois d'ingénierie : bois de charpente composite, bois de copeaux parallèles, bois de longs copeaux lamellés, bois en placage stratifié, bois lamellé-croisé, contreplaqué, lamellé collé, panneau de fibres haute densité, panneau de copeaux ou panneau de grandes particules ou panneau gaufré, panneau de copeaux orientés et poutrelle ou solive en I. 2, record 1, French, - produit%20de%20bois%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Fire Prevention
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- charring rate
1, record 2, English, charring%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Charring rate experiments conducted in Switzerland found that the adhesive used in the manufacturing of CLT [cross laminated timber] panels can have a significant impact on the charring rate. 1, record 2, English, - charring%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux de carbonisation
1, record 2, French, taux%20de%20carbonisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des essais réalisés en Suisse sur le taux de carbonisation ont révélé que la colle qui entre dans la fabrication des CLT [panneaux lamellés-croisés] peut influer sensiblement sur le taux de carbonisation. 1, record 2, French, - taux%20de%20carbonisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-10-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- damping ratio
1, record 3, English, damping%20ratio
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The low damping ratio(about 1% critical damping ratio) is one of the weaknesses of CLT [cross laminated timber] floors. 2, record 3, English, - damping%20ratio
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Critical, low damping ratio. 2, record 3, English, - damping%20ratio
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rapport d'amortissement acoustique
1, record 3, French, rapport%20d%27amortissement%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rapport d'amortissement 2, record 3, French, rapport%20d%27amortissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faible rapport d'amortissement (environ 1 % du rapport d'amortissement critique) compte parmi les points faibles des planchers en CLT [panneaux lamellés-croisés]. 2, record 3, French, - rapport%20d%27amortissement%20acoustique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Rapport d'amortissement critique, faible. 2, record 3, French, - rapport%20d%27amortissement%20acoustique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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