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HEAT-INSULATED TANK BODY [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Tank body the vessel exterior of which is covered with thermal insulation in order to limit heat loss.

OBS

The thermal insulation, in turn, is covered with a layer of stainless steel or aluminium called a jacket.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Citerne dont l'extérieur de la cuve est revêtu d'une isolation thermique empêchant la déperdition de chaleur.

OBS

L'isolation thermique est, à son tour, revêtue d'un recouvrement en acier inoxydable ou en aluminium appelé jaquette.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Tanque en donde el exterior del barril se encuentra revestido por un aislamiento térmico que impide la pérdida de calor.

OBS

El aislamiento térmico, a su vez, está revestido por un recubrimiento de acero inoxidable o de aluminio llamado envoltura.

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