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PLAFOND CHAUFFANT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Technical Textiles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ceiling heating
1, record 1, English, ceiling%20heating
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electro-conductive textiles used in composites. These textiles can be woven, braided or knitted glass fibre; applications: floor/wall/ceiling heating, cloth heating, physical therapy,car seats, anti-freeze for outdoor instruments. 1, record 1, English, - ceiling%20heating
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plafond chauffant
1, record 1, French, plafond%20chauffant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Textiles électro-conducteurs utilisés dans des composites. Ces textiles peuvent être des fibres de verre tissées, tressées ou tricotées; applications: sols/murs/plafonds chauffants, tissus chauffants, thérapie physique, sièges de voiture, mise hors gel d'instruments externes sans abri. 1, record 1, French, - plafond%20chauffant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radiant-heating ceiling
1, record 2, English, radiant%2Dheating%20ceiling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- radiant ceiling 2, record 2, English, radiant%20ceiling
correct, specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(A ceiling) that emits heat to the surroundings by radiation rather than by conduction or convection. 1, record 2, English, - radiant%2Dheating%20ceiling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plafond chauffant
1, record 2, French, plafond%20chauffant
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le plafond chauffant [...] consiste à enrober un réseau de serpentins chauffants dans la partie inférieure de la dalle de plancher pour chauffer, surtout par rayonnement, les locaux inférieurs. 1, record 2, French, - plafond%20chauffant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electric ceiling panel system 1, record 3, English, electric%20ceiling%20panel%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Panel heating systems employ hot-water coils ... or special electric heating cables installed behind the surface finish of ceilings, walls, or floors to provide warm panels that radiate heat to the living area.... Electric ceiling panel systems are controlled by on-off thermostats in individual rooms. 1, record 3, English, - electric%20ceiling%20panel%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage électrique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plafond chauffant à l'électricité
1, record 3, French, plafond%20chauffant%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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