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PERRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Exterior Covering Materials
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- armouring
1, record 1, English, armouring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- armor covering 2, record 1, English, armor%20covering
correct
- armour rock 3, record 1, English, armour%20rock
- armor rock 3, record 1, English, armor%20rock
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A common breakwater design is based on an inner mound of small rocks or rubble ... with an outer covering of larger boulders, or armouring, to protect it from removal by the sea. 1, record 1, English, - armouring
Record 1, Key term(s)
- armoring
- armour covering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements extérieurs
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perré
1, record 1, French, perr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enrochement de protection 2, record 1, French, enrochement%20de%20protection
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mur, revêtement en pierres sèches qui protège un ouvrage et empêche les eaux de la dégrader [...] 3, record 1, French, - perr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le talus extérieur des brise-mer [...] doit être très doux [...]. Les perrés doivent être imperméables [...] à l'eau de mer [...] et s'appuyer sur un massif de fondation [...] protégé par un parafouille étanche. 4, record 1, French, - perr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- riprap
1, record 2, English, riprap
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rip-rap 2, record 2, English, rip%2Drap
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A layer of broken stone on the earth surface for protection against erosion by water; extensively used on irrigation channels and river improvement works. 3, record 2, English, - riprap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
riprap: term officialized by Canadian Pacific Limited. 4, record 2, English, - riprap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perré
1, record 2, French, perr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mur, revêtement en pierres sèches qui protège un ouvrage et empêche les eaux de le dégrader, ou les terres d'un talus de s'effondrer. 2, record 2, French, - perr%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On emploie généralement les perrés comme murs de soutènement pour réduire les talus des remblais ou pour maintenir les talus des déblais qui se mettent ou pourraient se mettre en mouvement. Souvent aussi, des perrés sont établis aux abords des ponts, pour que le clapotis de l'eau ne parvienne pas à ronger les terres qui garantissent les culées et à dégrader celles-ci. 2, record 2, French, - perr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remoción de tierras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedraplén
1, record 2, Spanish, pedrapl%C3%A9n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- escollerado 2, record 2, Spanish, escollerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dique hecho con piedras vertidas a granel. 3, record 2, Spanish, - pedrapl%C3%A9n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- riprap 1, record 3, English, riprap
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- riprap blanket 1, record 3, English, riprap%20blanket
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On an embankment dam. 1, record 3, English, - riprap
Record 3, Key term(s)
- riprap on an embankment dam
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enrochement de protection
1, record 3, French, enrochement%20de%20protection
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- protection en enrochement 1, record 3, French, protection%20en%20enrochement
feminine noun
- perré protecteur 1, record 3, French, perr%C3%A9%20protecteur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : L'Actualité terminologique, vol. 19, 4, 1986 - Barrages fixes et mobiles. 1, record 3, French, - enrochement%20de%20protection
Record 3, Key term(s)
- enrochements de protection
- perré
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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