Difference between revisions of "Corkboard"

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A thick, lightweight sheet compressed from ground cork particles and paper pulp. Corkboard was used in the 19th century for sound and heat insulation.  
 
A thick, lightweight sheet compressed from ground cork particles and paper pulp. Corkboard was used in the 19th century for sound and heat insulation.  
  
See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cork tile cork tile].
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See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cork%20tile cork tile].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
panneau de lige (Fr.);
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panneau de liège (Fr.);
  
 
== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 239
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 239
  
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

Revision as of 06:52, 24 July 2013

Description

A thick, lightweight sheet compressed from ground cork particles and paper pulp. Corkboard was used in the 19th century for sound and heat insulation.

See also cork tile.

Synonyms and Related Terms

panneau de liège (Fr.);

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 239
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

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