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DRYWALL [3 records]

Record 1 2011-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
DEF

An interior wall fabricated with dry material such as plywood or gypsum plaster in prefabricated sheets or boards.

OBS

Drywall also refers to the prefabricated panels used to raise a dry wall.

Key term(s)
  • dry walling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
CONT

cloison sèche en panneaux de particules.

CONT

Deux tendances [...]: les cloisons sèches et les cloisons maçonnées. Les cloisons sèches [...] sont fabriquées à l'aide de panneaux [...].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paredes y mamparas
DEF

Sistema de acabado de tabiques interiores utilizando tableros de yeso y juntas.

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Record 2 2011-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modern Construction Methods
  • Walls and Partitions
DEF

Construction using prefabricated panels.

CONT

Dry Construction: Factory-fabricated gypsum panels eliminate excessive moisture in construction. Can be bent to tight radii without scoring or wetting.

Key term(s)
  • dry wall
  • dry-wall
  • drywall

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de construction modernes
  • Murs et cloisons
DEF

Construction employant des panneaux préfabriqués.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Métodos de construcción modernos
  • Paredes y mamparas
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Record 3 1996-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
Key term(s)
  • drywall
  • dry wall
  • dry partition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
Key term(s)
  • fourrure souple pour mur sec
  • fourrure souple pour cloison seche
  • mur sec
  • cloison seche

Spanish

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