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FIBRE CEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
OBS

Several possible variants of the term have been included because of their similarity with the terms fiber concrete (WACON 1968 31-7) fibre concrete and fibrous concrete (SCOBU 1974 p. 132; ARCCO 1975 p. 197).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
DEF

Matériau en amiante-ciment.

OBS

amiante-ciment : Matériau composé d'amiante et de pâte de ciment permettant la fabrication d'éléments de couverture, de plaques pour revêtements extérieurs ou intérieurs, cloisonnements et plafonnages, de canalisations et de produits divers utilisés dans le bâtiment et les travaux publics.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de construcción artificiales
DEF

Cemento Portland de fraguado lento, que incluye fibras de amianto. Se utiliza para tuberías de agua y gas, para placas planas y onduladas, etc.

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