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POLYISOCYANATE RESIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Modern Construction Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foamed-in-place insulation
1, record 1, English, foamed%2Din%2Dplace%20insulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thermal insulation prepared by mixing the ingredients with a foaming agent immediately before placement, either by pouring the material into enclosed cavities or by application with a spray gun. 2, record 1, English, - foamed%2Din%2Dplace%20insulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Foamed-in-place insulation] is made of types of plastic such as: polyurethane, urea formal-dehyde or trichlorofluoromethane, and is injected in walls or roofs, by pouring or spraying, as a semi-liquid foam, which quickly solidifies. This type of insulation is subject to shrinkage, degradation and moisture problems. 1, record 1, English, - foamed%2Din%2Dplace%20insulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"Foamed-in-place insulation. This is a polyurethane product, made by combining a polyisocyanate and a polyester resin. " 1, record 1, English, - foamed%2Din%2Dplace%20insulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Procédés de construction modernes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mousse isolante à projeter
1, record 1, French, mousse%20isolante%20%C3%A0%20projeter
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- isolant insufflé sur place 1, record 1, French, isolant%20insuffl%C3%A9%20sur%20place
proposal, masculine noun
- isolant liquide 2, record 1, French, isolant%20liquide
masculine noun
- isolant injecté in situ 3, record 1, French, isolant%20inject%C3%A9%20in%20situ
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mousses à projeter. Les mousses de polyuréthane sont aussi proposées sous forme liquide, en récipients ou en bombes aérosols, pour injection ou projection sous pression : leur expansion en mousse et leur polymérisation s'effectuent au contact de l'air; on les utilise en calfeutrement de joints et de passages de canalisations, ainsi qu'en isolation par injection dans des emplacements difficiles d'accès. 4, record 1, French, - mousse%20isolante%20%C3%A0%20projeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Isolant liquide. Il est composé de matériaux injectables : la mousse d'urée-formol ou la mousse de polyuréthanne. On l'injecte dans les murs ou certains types de toits, et il devient solide presque aussitôt. 2, record 1, French, - mousse%20isolante%20%C3%A0%20projeter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyisocyanate resin
1, record 2, English, polyisocyanate%20resin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- polyisocyanate polymer resin 1, record 2, English, polyisocyanate%20polymer%20resin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A polyisocyanate is a polymer. 2, record 2, English, - polyisocyanate%20resin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résine de polyisocyanate
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sine%20de%20polyisocyanate
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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