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ISOLATION THERMIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heat (Physics)
  • Thermal Insulation
DEF

The reduction of heat transfer (the transfer of thermal energy between objects of differing temperature) between objects in thermal contact or in range of radiative influence.

OBS

thermal insulation: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaleur (Physique)
  • Isolation thermique
CONT

L'isolation thermique peut être également réalisée par des lames d'air entre deux couches de matériaux [...]

OBS

isolation thermique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

isolation thermique : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Calor (Física)
  • Aislamiento térmico
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