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LOOSE-FILL TYPE INSULATION [1 record]

Record 1 2016-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Thermal Insulation
DEF

Granules, nodules, beads, powder or similar forms of insulation material designed to be installed manually or with pneumatic equipment.

OBS

loose-fill insulation: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • loose-fill type insulation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Granules, nodules, billes, poudres ou formes similaires de matériau isolant, conçus pour être déversés manuellement ou à l'aide d'un équipement pneumatique.

OBS

isolant en vrac : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de construcción
  • Aislamiento térmico
DEF

Mezcla de distintos materiales aislantes, de variada textura, desde granulosa hasta esponjosa. Excelente para rellenar espacios irregulares o inaccesibles, tales como techos donde el espacio entre vigas es irregular o de difícil acceso. No es adecuado para aplicaciones debajo del nivel del suelo.

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