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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glazing Materials (Constr.)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glass wool
1, record 1, English, glass%20wool
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] mineral wool manufactured predominantly from natural sand or molten glass. 2, record 1, English, - glass%20wool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glass wool: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - glass%20wool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux verriers (Construction)
- Isolation thermique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laine de verre
1, record 1, French, laine%20de%20verre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coton de verre 2, record 1, French, coton%20de%20verre
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- soie de verre 3, record 1, French, soie%20de%20verre
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- ouate de verre 4, record 1, French, ouate%20de%20verre
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laine minérale manufacturée essentiellement à partir de sable naturel ou de verre fondu. 5, record 1, French, - laine%20de%20verre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laine de verre : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - laine%20de%20verre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales vidriados (Construcción)
- Aislamiento térmico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lana de vidrio
1, record 1, Spanish, lana%20de%20vidrio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto constituido por filamentos de vidrio utilizado como aislante térmico, eléctrico y acústico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - lana%20de%20vidrio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hay máquinas provistas de finísimas hileras que permiten obtener fibras de vidrio estirado para tejidos especiales (empleados como armadura en los objetos de plástico muy grandes) y, sobre todo, para formar lana de vidrio, muy empleada como aislante térmico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - lana%20de%20vidrio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
También se emplea como filtrante y como refuerzo de laminados plásticos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - lana%20de%20vidrio
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