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TWO-PLY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
- Wood Products
- Plywood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-ply
1, record 1, English, two%2Dply
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two veneers bonded together with the grain at right angles. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Dply
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Two-ply] is an out-of-balance construction not used on its own but as an intermediate stage in e.g. flush-door manufacture; also for backing a fragile, decorative face-veneer with a stronger veneer. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Dply
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
- Produits du bois
- Contreplaqués
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bi-pli
1, record 1, French, bi%2Dpli
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bipli 2, record 1, French, bipli
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage de deux placages entrecollés l'un contre l'autre, le premier étant constitué de bois précieux et fragile, et l'autre de bois posé transversalement afin de protéger la plus belle face lors de la manutention. 3, record 1, French, - bi%2Dpli
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bipli : D'après le Conseil international de la langue française (CILF), préférer la graphie en un seul mot. 4, record 1, French, - bi%2Dpli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria maderera
- Productos madereros
- Madera contrachapada
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- malla y contramalla
1, record 1, Spanish, malla%20y%20contramalla
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two-layer 1, record 2, English, two%2Dlayer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paper or board consisting of two furnish layers combined together during manufacture, while still moist, without the use of adhesive. NOTE - In certain countries the terms "duplex" or "two-ply", are used in the same sense as "two-layers". 1, record 2, English, - two%2Dlayer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- duplex
- two-ply
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- deux couches
1, record 2, French, deux%20couches
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Papier ou carton constitué de deux couches fibreuses unies entre elles à l'état humide, sans adhésif, en cours de fabrication. NOTE - Dans certains pays, on utilise également dans ce sens les termes [duplex] ou [deux plis] 1, record 2, French, - deux%20couches
Record 2, Key term(s)
- duplex
- deux plis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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