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WOOD WOOL WOOD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Fibre
- Thermal Insulation
- Packaging in Wood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood wool
1, record 1, English, wood%20wool
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WW 2, record 1, English, WW
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- excelsior 3, record 1, English, excelsior
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Long, narrow shavings produced by special machines from wood or from shredding waste paper, mainly for use as an insulating or packing material. 4, record 1, English, - wood%20wool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wood wool; WW: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - wood%20wool
Record 1, Key term(s)
- woodwool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laine de bois
- Isolation thermique
- Emballages en bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laine de bois
1, record 1, French, laine%20de%20bois
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WW 2, record 1, French, WW
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fibre de bois 3, record 1, French, fibre%20de%20bois
correct, feminine noun
- excelsior 4, record 1, French, excelsior
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois découpé en lanières minces sur une défibreuse, que l'on utilise pour l'emballage des fruits, des œufs, de divers objets, ou comme armature de certains agglomérés [...] 5, record 1, French, - laine%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le matériel utilisé pour rembourrer les ours [de peluche] était habituellement de l'excelsior, aussi connue sous le nom de «laine de bois». Il s'agit de longs et fins filaments de bois utilisés entre autre pour emballer la porcelaine. 6, record 1, French, - laine%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laine de bois; WW : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - laine%20de%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fibra de madera
- Aislamiento térmico
- Embalajes de madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibra de madera
1, record 1, Spanish, fibra%20de%20madera
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lana de madera 1, record 1, Spanish, lana%20de%20madera
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood wool slab
1, record 2, English, wood%20wool%20slab
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- WW slab 2, record 2, English, WW%20slab
correct, standardized
- woodwool board 3, record 2, English, woodwool%20%20board
correct, Great Britain
- woodwool board 4, record 2, English, woodwool%20board
correct, Great Britain
- woodwool slab 4, record 2, English, woodwool%20slab
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] rigid insulation product manufactured from loose wood wool ..., bonded with a binder and compressed to its final thickness. 2, record 2, English, - wood%20wool%20slab
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wood wool slab; WW slab: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - wood%20wool%20slab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Isolation thermique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau en laine de bois
1, record 2, French, panneau%20en%20laine%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau WW 1, record 2, French, panneau%20WW
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit isolant rigide manufacturé obtenu à partir de laine de bois [...] liée au moyen d'un ciment et comprimée à son épaisseur finale. 1, record 2, French, - panneau%20en%20laine%20de%20bois
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panneau en laine de bois; panneau WW : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - panneau%20en%20laine%20de%20bois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
- Wood Fibre
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- excelsior stock 1, record 3, English, excelsior%20stock
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wood-wool wood 2, record 3, English, wood%2Dwool%20wood
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wood wool wood
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
- Laine de bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bois pour laine de bois
1, record 3, French, bois%20pour%20laine%20de%20bois
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois destiné à la fabrication de laine de bois. 1, record 3, French, - bois%20pour%20laine%20de%20bois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Woodworking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- horizontal shredding machine for wood wool production
1, record 4, English, horizontal%20shredding%20machine%20for%20wood%20wool%20production
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Woodworking machines - Horizontal shredding machines for wood wool production, quadruple effect - Nomenclature. 2, record 4, English, - horizontal%20shredding%20machine%20for%20wood%20wool%20production
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
horizontal shredding machine for wood wool production: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - horizontal%20shredding%20machine%20for%20wood%20wool%20production
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Travail du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine à faire la laine de bois horizontale
1, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20faire%20la%20laine%20de%20bois%20horizontale
feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machines à bois. Machines à faire la laine de bois, horizontales, quadruple effet - Nomenclature. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20faire%20la%20laine%20de%20bois%20horizontale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
machine à faire la laine de bois horizontale : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20faire%20la%20laine%20de%20bois%20horizontale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Trabajo de la madera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina horizontal para hacer lana de madera
1, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20horizontal%20para%20hacer%20lana%20de%20madera
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vertical shredding machine for wood wool production
1, record 5, English, vertical%20shredding%20machine%20for%20wood%20wool%20production
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Woodworking machines - Vertical shredding machines for wood wool production, with hydraulic clamping - Nomenclature. 2, record 5, English, - vertical%20shredding%20machine%20for%20wood%20wool%20production
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - vertical%20shredding%20machine%20for%20wood%20wool%20production
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Produits du bois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine à faire la laine de bois, verticale
1, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20faire%20la%20laine%20de%20bois%2C%20verticale
feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machines à bois. Machines à faire la laine de bois, verticales, à pressage hydraulique - Nomenclature. 2, record 5, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20faire%20la%20laine%20de%20bois%2C%20verticale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20faire%20la%20laine%20de%20bois%2C%20verticale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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