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INSONORIZACION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Noise Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soundproofing technician
1, record 1, English, soundproofing%20technician
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A good soundproofing technician will use a variety of means to prevent the exchange of sound through a window. 1, record 1, English, - soundproofing%20technician
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technicien en insonorisation
1, record 1, French, technicien%20en%20insonorisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technicienne en insonorisation 2, record 1, French, technicienne%20en%20insonorisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
- Acústica (Física)
- Contaminación acústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- técnico en insonorización
1, record 1, Spanish, t%C3%A9cnico%20en%20insonorizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- técnica en insonorización 1, record 1, Spanish, t%C3%A9cnica%20en%20insonorizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Noise Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soundproofing
1, record 2, English, soundproofing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sound proofing 2, record 2, English, sound%20proofing
correct
- sound-proofing 3, record 2, English, sound%2Dproofing
- damping 4, record 2, English, damping
correct
- sound-damping 5, record 2, English, sound%2Ddamping
- sound insulation 6, record 2, English, sound%20insulation
correct
- noise absorption 7, record 2, English, noise%20absorption
correct
- noise insulation 8, record 2, English, noise%20insulation
- sound isolation 9, record 2, English, sound%20isolation
- acoustic insulation 10, record 2, English, acoustic%20insulation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reducing or eliminating reverberation in a room by placing sound-absorbing materials on the walls and ceiling. 11, record 2, English, - soundproofing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- acoustic damping
- acoustical damping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- insonorisation
1, record 2, French, insonorisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- isolation acoustique 2, record 2, French, isolation%20acoustique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- isolation phonique 3, record 2, French, isolation%20phonique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- amortissement du son 4, record 2, French, amortissement%20du%20son
masculine noun
- amortissement sonore 5, record 2, French, amortissement%20sonore
masculine noun
- isolement acoustique 4, record 2, French, isolement%20acoustique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des procédés tendant, soit à protéger un bâtiment ou un local quelconque contre les bruits ou vibrations d'origine extérieure, soit à réaliser un traitement acoustique convenable d'un local déterminé (un exemple : chambre sourde). 6, record 2, French, - insonorisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'isolation acoustique (ou insonorisation) est l'action d'isoler, de «séparer» de tous côtés pour limiter les échanges d'énergie acoustique. 7, record 2, French, - insonorisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'isolation acoustique (plutôt que isolation phonique) des locaux désigne, de façon générale, toute technique mise en œuvre pour atténuer, voire supprimer, la transmission des sons, aériens ou solidiens, depuis leur source d'émission jusqu'à leur réception, dans le local considéré. 8, record 2, French, - insonorisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utiliser «isolation acoustique» plutôt que «isolation phonique». 8, record 2, French, - insonorisation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sonorisation
- assourdissement
- isolement phonique
- amortissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
- Acústica (Física)
- Contaminación acústica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento acústico
1, record 2, Spanish, aislamiento%20ac%C3%BAstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aislamiento sonoro 1, record 2, Spanish, aislamiento%20sonoro
correct, masculine noun
- insonorización 1, record 2, Spanish, insonorizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema o procedimiento de construcción que evita o disminuye la transmisión de ondas sonoras entre recintos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aislamiento%20ac%C3%BAstico
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aislamiento de sonido
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Upholstery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sound-absorption
1, record 3, English, sound%2Dabsorption
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Upholstered panels (specially adapted for sound-absorption). 1, record 3, English, - sound%2Dabsorption
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sound absorption
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- insonorisation
1, record 3, French, insonorisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Panneaux capitonnés (spécialement conçus pour l'insonorisation). 2, record 3, French, - insonorisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Tapicería (Industria del mueble)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- insonorización
1, record 3, Spanish, insonorizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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