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LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lightweight aggregate
1, record 1, English, lightweight%20aggregate
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low density aggregate 2, record 1, English, low%20density%20aggregate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] material or product composed of porous expanded granules. 3, record 1, English, - lightweight%20aggregate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The calcium-silicate slag ... can be foamed to form lightweight aggregate or slag wool ... 4, record 1, English, - lightweight%20aggregate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lightweight aggregate: term and definition standardized by ISO; term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - lightweight%20aggregate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granulat léger
1, record 1, French, granulat%20l%C3%A9ger
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau ou produit composé de granulats poreux expansés. 2, record 1, French, - granulat%20l%C3%A9ger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les scories de silicates de calcium [...] peuvent être transformées en mousse pour donner un granulat léger ou une laine de laitier [...] 3, record 1, French, - granulat%20l%C3%A9ger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
granulat léger : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO; terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - granulat%20l%C3%A9ger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormigonado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agregado liviano
1, record 1, Spanish, agregado%20liviano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agregado de baja densidad, usado para producir concreto liviano. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agregado%20liviano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Incluye los siguientes: piedra pomez, escoria, diatomita, cenizas y tobas volcánicas; arcilla expandida o sinterizada, pizarra, esquisto, pizarras diatomaceas, perlita vermiculita y productos finales de la combustión del carbón o coque. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agregado%20liviano
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