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BRIQUE FEU [4 records]

Record 1 2020-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
CONT

A fire brick, firebrick, or refractory brick is a block of refractory ceramic material used in lining furnaces, kilns, fireboxes, and fireplaces. A refractory brick is built primarily to withstand high temperature, but will also usually have a low thermal conductivity for greater energy efficiency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
DEF

Brique résistant à de très hautes températures (plus de 1000 °C), fabriquée à partir de terres riches en silice ou en alumine.

OBS

Elle est à usage domestique ou industriel; par exemple pour la construction de barbecues, de cheminées, de fours, de chaudières.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de albañilería
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Record 2 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Industry
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

The port(s) through which the fuel and air are being supplied to the furnace.

OBS

inlet port(s): term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du verre
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Orifice par lequel le combustible et l’air alimentent le four.

OBS

brique de brûleur côté feu : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation(ISO) en 1992.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking Appliances
  • Camping and Caravanning
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

An outdoor structure of brick or stone made for an open fire.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de cuisson des aliments
  • Camping et caravaning
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Construction de brique ou de pierre servant à faire un feu en plein air.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
  • Strength of Materials

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
  • Résistance des matériaux

Spanish

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