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CALAGE MOUSSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Techniques
- Packaging in Plastic
- Plastics Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foam-in-place packaging
1, record 1, English, foam%2Din%2Dplace%20packaging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foam-in-place cushioning 2, record 1, English, foam%2Din%2Dplace%20cushioning
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical process that produces foamed cushioning conforming to the item being protected. 3, record 1, English, - foam%2Din%2Dplace%20packaging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'emballage
- Emballages en matières plastiques
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emballage par coulée de mousse
1, record 1, French, emballage%20par%20coul%C3%A9e%20de%20mousse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calage par coulée de mousse in situ 1, record 1, French, calage%20par%20coul%C3%A9e%20de%20mousse%20in%20situ
correct, masculine noun
- calage à la mousse 2, record 1, French, calage%20%C3%A0%20la%20mousse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé consistant à remplir de mousse plastique l'espace libre entre un produit et son emballage afin de lui fournir le maximum de protection durant son transport. 3, record 1, French, - emballage%20par%20coul%C3%A9e%20de%20mousse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Techniques
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foam wrap
1, record 2, English, foam%20wrap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cushioning material made of thin layers of foamed plastic, usually between 1/32 and 1/2-inch thick. 2, record 2, English, - foam%20wrap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are three types of foam wraps: polypropylene, polyethylene and polyurethane. Polypropylene foam is very soft, lightweight and flexible. It is available ... in roll, sheet and pouch form ... Polyethylene foam has many of the same characteristics of PP foam .... Polyurethane foam wraps are sliced from PU bunstock. 1, record 2, English, - foam%20wrap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'emballage
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mousse de calage en feuille
1, record 2, French, mousse%20de%20calage%20en%20feuille
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousse de calage disponible en feuille prédécoupée (feuille simple ou pochette) ou en feuille continue (rouleau) et composée soit de polypropylène, de polyéthylène ou de polyuréthane. 1, record 2, French, - mousse%20de%20calage%20en%20feuille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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