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IMPERVIOUS SHEATH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moisture barrier
1, record 1, English, moisture%20barrier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- impervious sheath 2, record 1, English, impervious%20sheath
- moisture sheath 1, record 1, English, moisture%20sheath
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaine d'étanchéité
1, record 1, French, gaine%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de gaine métallique dont la fonction est d'empêcher le passage des fluides soit vers l'intérieur du câble (par exemple, gaine d'un câble isolé au papier imprégné), soit vers l'extérieur du câble (par exemple, gaine d'un câble à huile fluide). 2, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heavy duty PVC impervious sheath 1, record 2, English, heavy%20duty%20PVC%20impervious%20sheath
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaine d'étanchéité en CPV service dur 1, record 2, French, gaine%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20en%20CPV%20service%20dur
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaine d'étanchéité en CPV (pour) service dur 1, record 2, French, - gaine%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20en%20CPV%20service%20dur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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