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BLOWN INSULATION [4 records]

Record 1 2016-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Thermal Insulation
DEF

A loose-fill insulation material applied or installed by pneumatic application.

OBS

blown insulation: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Isolation thermique

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
  • Thermal Insulation
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
OBS

Replacement for HCFC and Halon blowing agents for rigid foam insulation that increases insulation performance, is non-flammable, and breaks down in sunlight to eliminate greenhouse gas effects.

OBS

PC CAT NP 712 (for hydrocarbons / HCFC blown rigid foam).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
  • Isolation thermique
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
CONT

L'isolation peut se faire aussi - pour les toitures notamment - par mousse rigide projetée, mousse à cellules fermées appliquée, par projections directement à l'endroit nécessaire.

OBS

Les mousses désignent tous les matériaux alvéolaires ou cellulaires obtenus par expansion de matières plastiques de synthèse; on distingue : les mousses plastiques rigides utilisées dans le bâtiment surtout sous forme d'isolants thermiques, en plaques ou en blocs; [...] les mousses minérales rigides [...] les mousses plastiques souples [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
OBS

Standard number: 51-GP-45MP, 1980

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
OBS

Numéro de norme : 51-GP-45MP, 1980

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
OBS

Standard number: 51-GP-44MP, 1980

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
OBS

Numéro de norme : 51-GP-44MP, 1980

Spanish

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