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IMPREGNATING MATERIAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saturant
1, record 1, English, saturant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bituminous material used for impregnating the felt in asphalt prepared roofing. 2, record 1, English, - saturant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saturant
1, record 1, French, saturant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- produit d'imprégnation 2, record 1, French, produit%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
masculine noun
- produit imprégnant 2, record 1, French, produit%20impr%C3%A9gnant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bitume dont le point de ramollissement est bas pour imprégner les feutres secs dans la fabrication des feutres de couverture saturés. 1, record 1, French, - saturant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reconstituted-Wood Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fiberboard
1, record 2, English, fiberboard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fibreboard 2, record 2, English, fibreboard
correct
- fiber board 3, record 2, English, fiber%20board
correct
- fibre building board 4, record 2, English, fibre%20building%20board
correct, standardized
- building fiberboard 2, record 2, English, building%20fiberboard
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sheet material [manufactured] under pressure and heat from fibers of any wood substance, e. g. from defibrated wood... with the primary bond deriving from the interfelting of the fibers and their inherent adhesive properties [in contrast with particle board] ;bonding or impregnating agents may be added during manufacture... 2, record 2, English, - fiberboard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fibre building board: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - fiberboard
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fibre board
- fiber building board
- building fibreboard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bois reconstitués
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau de fibres
1, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20fibres
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau de fibres de bois 2, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20fibres%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun
- panneau de fibre de bois 3, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20fibre%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun
- panneau de fibre 4, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20fibre
correct, masculine noun
- carton-fibre 5, record 2, French, carton%2Dfibre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau en plaque, fabriqué avec des fibres lignocellulosiques, dont la cohésion primaire résulte du feutrage des fibres et de leurs propriétés adhésives propres. 6, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20fibres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les panneaux de fibres sont fabriqués en soumettant des copeaux de bois à une haute pression de vapeur, puis en relâchant brusquement la pression, ce qui provoque une nouvelle activation de la lignine, substance plastique naturelle qui lie entre elles les fibres de bois. 7, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20fibres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panneau de fibres: terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et l'ISO. 8, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20fibres
Record 2, Key term(s)
- carton fibre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maderas reconstituidas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartón-fibra
1, record 2, Spanish, cart%C3%B3n%2Dfibra
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Treatment of Wood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- densify
1, record 3, English, densify
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To increase the density of a material such as wood by subjecting it to pressure or impregnating it with another material. 1, record 3, English, - densify
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- densifier
1, record 3, French, densifier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parlant de bois, accroître sa densité, par ex. en la comprimant ou en l'imprégnant avec une résine synthétique. 1, record 3, French, - densifier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la madera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- densificar
1, record 3, Spanish, densificar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Treatment of Wood
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- impregnating agent
1, record 4, English, impregnating%20agent
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- impregnating substance 2, record 4, English, impregnating%20substance
- impregnating compound 2, record 4, English, impregnating%20compound
- steeping agent 3, record 4, English, steeping%20agent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Products for the pretreatment of wood. - Impregnating agent[,] - wood preservative. 1, record 4, English, - impregnating%20agent
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impregnation: Introduction of chemicals, e.g., fungicides, into the manufactured board or particles. 4, record 4, English, - impregnating%20agent
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
impregnating agent: standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - impregnating%20agent
Record 4, Key term(s)
- impregnating material
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Traitement des bois
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- produit d'imprégnation
1, record 4, French, produit%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- agent d'imprégnation 2, record 4, French, agent%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solution très fluide, destinée à pénétrer profondément dans le bois et à le rendre résistant aux attaques des insectes et aux moisissures [...] 3, record 4, French, - produit%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
produit d'imprégnation : normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 4, French, - produit%20d%27impr%C3%A9gnation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Tratamiento de la madera
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente de impregnación
1, record 4, Spanish, agente%20de%20impregnaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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