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roof tile [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

roof tile: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

tuile de toiture : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
DEF

A clay, slate, plastic, or concrete unit in a flat [or curved] form that is laid on a roof, overlapping and interlocking into other [units] to enable rainwater to be discharged from the roof.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
OBS

tuile : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de construcción
  • Techos (Elementos de edificios)
  • Impermeabilización (Construcción)
DEF

Pieza de barro cocido u otros materiales, con forma acanalada o plana, que se utiliza para cubrir los techos y dejar escurrir el agua de lluvia.

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