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LOOSE INSULATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loose insulation
1, record 1, English, loose%20insulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loose-fill insulation 2, record 1, English, loose%2Dfill%20insulation
correct, standardized
- loose-fill thermal insulation 3, record 1, English, loose%2Dfill%20thermal%20insulation
correct, less frequent
- loose-fill 4, record 1, English, loose%2Dfill
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granules, nodules, beads, powder or similar forms of insulation material designed to be installed manually or with pneumatic equipment. 5, record 1, English, - loose%20insulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loose-fill insulation: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - loose%20insulation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- loose-fill type insulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Isolation thermique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isolant en vrac
1, record 1, French, isolant%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granules, nodules, billes, poudres ou formes similaires de matériau isolant, conçus pour être déversés manuellement ou à l'aide d'un équipement pneumatique. 2, record 1, French, - isolant%20en%20vrac
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isolant en vrac : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - isolant%20en%20vrac
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción
- Aislamiento térmico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislador de relleno suelto
1, record 1, Spanish, aislador%20de%20relleno%20suelto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mezcla de distintos materiales aislantes, de variada textura, desde granulosa hasta esponjosa. Excelente para rellenar espacios irregulares o inaccesibles, tales como techos donde el espacio entre vigas es irregular o de difícil acceso. No es adecuado para aplicaciones debajo del nivel del suelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aislador%20de%20relleno%20suelto
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