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ROOFING MATERIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roofing
1, record 1, English, roofing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roof cladding 2, record 1, English, roof%20cladding
correct
- roofing material 3, record 1, English, roofing%20material
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material used as a roof construction, such as tar, tar paper shingles, slate, and tin. 2, record 1, English, - roofing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roofing material: often found in plural. 4, record 1, English, - roofing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- roofing materials
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Matériaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériau de couverture
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20couverture
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les matériaux de couverture ont varié avec le temps et avec les lieux. On a employé le bois, le chaume, puis la pierre et la terre cuite, ensuite l'ardoise et les métaux comme le plomb, le cuivre et le zinc et maintenant l'asphalte et les produits bitumineux, l'amiante-ciment et l'aluminium et ses alliages. 2, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On appelle couverture l'ouvrage situé à la partie supérieure des constructions et destiné à les clore et à les protéger des intempéries. 2, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La couverture, partie extérieure de la toiture, ne participe pas à la stabilité des ouvrages, mais doit protéger de façon étanche et durable les superstructures d'un édifice contre les intempéries [...] 3, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matériau de couverture : terme souvent utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20couverture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- matériaux de couverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
- Materiales de construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- material para el techo
1, record 1, Spanish, material%20para%20el%20techo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- materiales para el techo
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