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FOAMED SLAG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
- Types of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expanded blast-furnace slag
1, record 1, English, expanded%20blast%2Dfurnace%20slag
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foamed blast-furnace slag 2, record 1, English, foamed%20blast%2Dfurnace%20slag
correct
- expanded slag 3, record 1, English, expanded%20slag
correct
- foamed slag 4, record 1, English, foamed%20slag
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lightweight cellular material obtained by controlled processing of molten blast-furnace slag with water or water and other agents, such as steam or compressed air or both. 1, record 1, English, - expanded%20blast%2Dfurnace%20slag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Sortes de béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laitier expansé
1, record 1, French, laitier%20expans%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laitier mousseux 2, record 1, French, laitier%20mousseux
correct, masculine noun
- ponce de laitier 3, record 1, French, ponce%20de%20laitier
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière légère cellulaire, produit du traitement des laitiers de haut-fourneau fondus, ensuite concassés et convenablement triés afin de servir d'agrégat pour le béton. 3, record 1, French, - laitier%20expans%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
- Tipos de hormigón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escoria de alto horno expandida
1, record 1, Spanish, escoria%20de%20alto%20horno%20expandida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pómez siderúrgica 2, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%B3mez%20sider%C3%BArgica
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material celular de bajo peso, obtenido por un proceso controlado de fundición de escoria de alto horno con agua, o agua y otros agentes como vapor, aire comprimido, o ambos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escoria%20de%20alto%20horno%20expandida
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