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PUERTA IGNIFUGA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Fire Prevention
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire-retardant paint
1, record 1, English, fire%2Dretardant%20paint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire retardant paint 2, record 1, English, fire%20retardant%20paint
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The success of fire-retardant paints depends on one of the following: - Ability to produce nonflammable gases such as hydrochloric or hydrobromic acids, carbon dioxide, ammonia, or water vapor - Formation of glasslike melts from silicates, borates, or phosphates by the development of the porous, spongy layer characteristic of intumescent coatings - Absorption or utilization of heat in the process of sublimation to retard heat penetration to the substrate. 3, record 1, English, - fire%2Dretardant%20paint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some [fire retardant paints] rely solely upon their incombustible nature while those of the intumescent type swell on heating to form an insulating barrier. 2, record 1, English, - fire%2Dretardant%20paint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peinture ignifuge
1, record 1, French, peinture%20ignifuge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peinture retardant la propagation du feu 2, record 1, French, peinture%20retardant%20la%20propagation%20du%20feu
correct, feminine noun
- peinture retardant la transmission de la combustion 3, record 1, French, peinture%20retardant%20la%20transmission%20de%20la%20combustion
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peintures destinées à retarder, voire à supprimer l'inflammation du subjectile et la propagation des flammes. 4, record 1, French, - peinture%20ignifuge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La qualification : «ignifuge» implique simultanément, pour un produit réputé tel, de : présenter une incombustibilité totale et s'opposer ainsi à la propagation des flammes [...]; s'opposer à la transmission du flux calorifique de l'extérieur vers le subjectile [...] au moins un certain temps [...] Les produits réalisant cet ensemble de qualités sont communément désignés «retardant la transmission de la combustion». 2, record 1, French, - peinture%20ignifuge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir la fiche «intumescent paint/peinture intumescente». 3, record 1, French, - peinture%20ignifuge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Prevención de incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pintura ignífuga
1, record 1, Spanish, pintura%20ign%C3%ADfuga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La puerta de acceso al local abrirá hacia el exterior del recinto y sus medidas mínimas serán 0, 80 m x 2, 00 m, Si es de madera, su parte interior se pintará con pintura ignífuga.(Puerta y marco). También se aceptarán otros tipos de protección como revestimiento con plancha metálica protegida contra la oxidación placa de amianto, de fibrocemento, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pintura%20ign%C3%ADfuga
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