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FIBRA MADERA [3 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 2014-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
- Construction Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ripsaw
1, record 2, English, ripsaw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rip saw 2, record 2, English, rip%20saw
correct
- ripper 2, record 2, English, ripper
correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any saw with teeth specially designed for cutting along the grain. 3, record 2, English, - ripsaw
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The teeth of a ripsaw are chisel shaped. These teeth have a straight front and sever the fibers at one place only. They do not score either side of the cut. 4, record 2, English, - ripsaw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
- Outils (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scie à refendre
1, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20refendre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scie pour débit longitudinal 2, record 2, French, scie%20pour%20d%C3%A9bit%20longitudinal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie dont la lame est dotée de dents qui scient dans le fil du bois. 3, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20refendre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dents d'une scie à refendre ont la forme d'un ciseau à bois. Toutes les dents sont plates avec des tranchants parallèles. 4, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20refendre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
- Herramientas (Construcción)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra de corte al hilo
1, record 2, Spanish, sierra%20de%20corte%20al%20hilo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sierra de dientes gruesos, en forma de borde de formón, que se utiliza para aserrar madera a lo largo de la fibra. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sierra%20de%20corte%20al%20hilo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Rough Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drywall finish
1, record 3, English, drywall%20finish
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Charpenterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- revêtement en cloisons sèches
1, record 3, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20en%20cloisons%20s%C3%A8ches
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- finition à murs sec 2, record 3, French, finition%20%C3%A0%20murs%20sec
Latin America
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
- Carpintería
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acabado con paneles en seco
1, record 3, Spanish, acabado%20con%20paneles%20en%20seco
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminación de muros interiores y cielo raso con materiales que no son masilla; por ejemplo : paneles de yeso, paneles de fibra, madera laminada, etc. A menudo se usa como sinónimo de paneles de yeso-cartón. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acabado%20con%20paneles%20en%20seco
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