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UFFI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Thermal Insulation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urea-formaldehyde foam insulation
1, record 1, English, urea%2Dformaldehyde%20foam%20insulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UFFI 2, record 1, English, UFFI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- urea-formaldehyde foam 3, record 1, English, urea%2Dformaldehyde%20foam
correct
- urea formaldehyde foam 4, record 1, English, urea%20formaldehyde%20foam
correct, standardized
- UF 4, record 1, English, UF
correct, standardized
- UF 4, record 1, English, UF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] cellular plastics insulation material with a substantially open-cell structure, based on an amino resin made by the polycondensation of urea with formaldehyde. 4, record 1, English, - urea%2Dformaldehyde%20foam%20insulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urea formaldehyde foam; UF: term, abbreviation, and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - urea%2Dformaldehyde%20foam%20insulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
injected urea formaldehyde foam 4, record 1, English, - urea%2Dformaldehyde%20foam%20insulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Isolation thermique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mousse isolante d'urée-formaldéhyde
1, record 1, French, mousse%20isolante%20d%27ur%C3%A9e%2Dformald%C3%A9hyde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MIUF 2, record 1, French, MIUF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mousse d'urée formaldéhyde 3, record 1, French, mousse%20d%27ur%C3%A9e%20formald%C3%A9hyde
correct, feminine noun
- mousse urée-formol 4, record 1, French, mousse%20ur%C3%A9e%2Dformol
correct, feminine noun, less frequent, standardized
- UF 4, record 1, French, UF
correct, feminine noun, less frequent, standardized
- UF 4, record 1, French, UF
- mousse isolante d'urée-formol 5, record 1, French, mousse%20isolante%20d%27ur%C3%A9e%2Dformol
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- MIUF 6, record 1, French, MIUF
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- MIUF 6, record 1, French, MIUF
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau isolant en plastique alvéolaire à structure essentiellement constituée de cellules ouvertes, à base de résine aminée produite par la polycondensation de l'urée avec le formaldéhyde. 4, record 1, French, - mousse%20isolante%20d%27ur%C3%A9e%2Dformald%C3%A9hyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mousse urée-formol; UF : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - mousse%20isolante%20d%27ur%C3%A9e%2Dformald%C3%A9hyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
mousse urée-formol injectée 4, record 1, French, - mousse%20isolante%20d%27ur%C3%A9e%2Dformald%C3%A9hyde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
- Aislamiento térmico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espuma aislante de urea-formaldehído
1, record 1, Spanish, espuma%20aislante%20de%20urea%2Dformaldeh%C3%ADdo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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