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HONEYCOMB SANDWICH MATERIAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Technical Textiles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sandwich
1, record 1, English, sandwich
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
sandwich constructions : Panels composed of a lightweight core material, such as honeycomb, foamed plastic, and so forth, to which two relatively thin, dense, high-strength or high-stiffness faces or skins are adhered. 1, record 1, English, - sandwich
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Textiles techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sandwich
1, record 1, French, sandwich
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériaux composés de deux semelles (ou peaux) de grande rigidité et de faible épaisseur enveloppant une âme (ou cœur) de forte épaisseur et faible résistance. L'ensemble forme une structure d'une grande légèreté. Le matériau sandwich possède une grande légèreté en flexion et c'est un excellent isolant thermique. 1, record 1, French, - sandwich
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des sandwichs; des sandwiches. 2, record 1, French, - sandwich
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sandwichs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 1, French, - sandwich
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floor panel
1, record 2, English, floor%20panel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floorboard 1, record 2, English, floorboard
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the flight station floor panels, constructed of aluminum honeycomb sandwich material, are attached to the floor structure with sleeves, plugs, and screws. 1, record 2, English, - floor%20panel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau de revêtement de plancher 1, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20plancher
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau de plancher 1, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20plancher
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par inférence. Revêtement de plancher. Il est constitué de panneaux du type sandwich (...) Le code de source complet est MECAR-SE-210F,1972,6,53-20-0,1. 2, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20plancher
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- honeycomb sandwich material 1, record 3, English, honeycomb%20sandwich%20material
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The secondary assembly is a monobloc construction embracing a pair of engines and is constructed largely of stresskin, a honey sandwich material. 1, record 3, English, - honeycomb%20sandwich%20material
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matériau sandwich-nid d'abeilles
1, record 3, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20sandwich%2Dnid%20d%27abeilles
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le corps d'éjection secondaire fait largement appel au stresskin. Un matériau sandwich-nid d'abeilles. 2, record 3, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20sandwich%2Dnid%20d%27abeilles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des sandwichs; des sandwiches. 3, record 3, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20sandwich%2Dnid%20d%27abeilles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sandwichs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 4, record 3, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20sandwich%2Dnid%20d%27abeilles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aluminum Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aluminum honeycomb sandwich material
1, record 4, English, aluminum%20honeycomb%20sandwich%20material
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the flight station floor panels [are] constructed of aluminum honeycomb sandwich material... 1, record 4, English, - aluminum%20honeycomb%20sandwich%20material
Record 4, Key term(s)
- aluminium honeycomb sandwich material
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Produits en aluminium
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- matériau sandwich à âme alvéolaire d'aluminium
1, record 4, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20sandwich%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A2me%20alv%C3%A9olaire%20d%27aluminium
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des sandwichs; des sandwiches. 2, record 4, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20sandwich%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A2me%20alv%C3%A9olaire%20d%27aluminium
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sandwichs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 4, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20sandwich%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A2me%20alv%C3%A9olaire%20d%27aluminium
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
- Reconstituted-Wood Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- honey-comb material 1, record 5, English, honey%2Dcomb%20material
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- honeycomb material 2, record 5, English, honeycomb%20material
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Materials used in the manufacturing of sandwich panels. 2, record 5, English, - honey%2Dcomb%20material
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fabrication of sandwich panels.... Core Materials. Many lightweight materials, such as balsa wood, rubber or plastic foams, and formed sheets of cloth, metal, or paper, have been used as core for sandwich construction. Cores of formed sheet materials are often called honeycomb cores. By varying the sheet material, sheet thickness, cell size, and cell shape, cores of a wide range in density can be produced. 3, record 5, English, - honey%2Dcomb%20material
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
- Bois reconstitués
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- matériau en nid d'abeilles
1, record 5, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20en%20nid%20d%27abeilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les réseaux alvéolaires sont formés de lattes en placage contreplaqué, panneaux de fibres durs ou de particules. Ils sont très souvent constitués aussi par un matériau en nid d'abeilles déployable, formé de carton collé dont les mailles varient entre 20 et 60 mm selon les fabrications (...) 2, record 5, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20en%20nid%20d%27abeilles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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