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TOIT [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roof
1, record 1, English, roof
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roof: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - roof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 1, French, toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toit : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - toit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back
1, record 2, English, back
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roof 2, record 2, English, roof
correct
- top 3, record 2, English, top
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ceiling of a drift, crosscut or stope. 4, record 2, English, - back
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Roof flaking. 5, record 2, English, - back
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Flush with the roof. 5, record 2, English, - back
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plafond
1, record 2, French, plafond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- couronne 2, record 2, French, couronne
correct, feminine noun
- toit 3, record 2, French, toit
correct, masculine noun
- plafond de mine 4, record 2, French, plafond%20de%20mine
masculine noun
- plafond de la mine 5, record 2, French, plafond%20de%20la%20mine
masculine noun
- extrados 5, record 2, French, extrados
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paroi rocheuse supérieure lorsqu'elle est horizontale. 6, record 2, French, - plafond
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La forme des galeries est en général celle d'un trapèze à coins arrondis. La partie supérieure est appelée le plafond, la partie inférieure la sole, les côtés latéraux les parements. 7, record 2, French, - plafond
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Chute du toit, effondrement du toit. 8, record 2, French, - plafond
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Bien serré au toit. 8, record 2, French, - plafond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación minera subterránea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- techo
1, record 2, Spanish, techo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roof
1, record 3, English, roof
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- roof assembly 2, record 3, English, roof%20assembly
correct
- roof system 3, record 3, English, roof%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cover for the upper part of a building serving mainly to protect against the weather. 4, record 3, English, - roof
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The roof includes the roofing (covering materials) and all other elements or construction required to keep it upright. 5, record 3, English, - roof
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roof: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - roof
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- toiture
1, record 3, French, toiture
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- toit 2, record 3, French, toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des éléments qui composent le couvrement et la couverture d'un bâtiment, comprenant à la fois les matériaux de couverture proprement dits (ardoises, tuiles, zinc, ...) et leurs supports (chevrons, lattes, liteaux, panneaux de sous-toiture). 2, record 3, French, - toiture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la toiture est l'ensemble des pièces, charpente et couverture [...] nécessaires pour établir le toit, partie supérieure de la maison exposée aux intempéries. 3, record 3, French, - toiture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par déformation, la notion de toiture comprend parfois aussi le volume des combles, leur charpente, les lucarnes, les verrières, etc. 2, record 3, French, - toiture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
toiture : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - toiture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tejado
1, record 3, Spanish, tejado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cubierta superior de un edificio, en pendiente y recubierta con tejas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tejado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hanging side 1, record 4, English, hanging%20side
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hanging wall 1, record 4, English, hanging%20wall
- topwall 1, record 4, English, topwall
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- top wall
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 4, French, toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surface d'une nappe : Surface da la zone saturée d'un aquifère libre, ou toit d'un aquifère captif. 1, record 4, French, - toit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-11-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hanging wall
1, record 5, English, hanging%20wall
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hanger 2, record 5, English, hanger
correct
- hanging 3, record 5, English, hanging
correct
- hanging side 2, record 5, English, hanging%20side
correct
- top wall 4, record 5, English, top%20wall
correct
- roof 5, record 5, English, roof
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
roof: The rock above an orebody. 6, record 5, English, - hanging%20wall
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Roof in coal mining corresponds to hanging wall in metal mining. 4, record 5, English, - hanging%20wall
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
hanging wall: The wall or rock on the upper side of an inclined vein. 4, record 5, English, - hanging%20wall
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hanging wall: It is called the roof in bedded deposits. 4, record 5, English, - hanging%20wall
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Veins are often inclined, and in such cases, as with faults, we can speak of the hanging wall and the footwall. 7, record 5, English, - hanging%20wall
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Roof control, crusher block, lid, upthrown fault, strain indicator. 8, record 5, English, - hanging%20wall
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
To hold a roof. 8, record 5, English, - hanging%20wall
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 5, French, toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- éponte supérieure 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9ponte%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- éponte toit 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9ponte%20toit
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éponte qui est située au-dessus du minéral. 4, record 5, French, - toit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les filons recoupent [...] les roches encaissantes. Leurs parois ou épontes sont appelées toit (éponte supérieure) et mur (éponte inférieure). 5, record 5, French, - toit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au sens géologique, et dans le cas d'une couche, le toit désigne l'éponte de formation plus ancienne que le minerai. Le toit géologique coïncide avec le toit du mineur, à moins que des mouvements de terrains n'aient renversé la série stratigraphique. 4, record 5, French, - toit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «plafond» et «couronne» qui s'appliquent plutôt à la paroi rocheuse supérieure d'une galerie de mine. 6, record 5, French, - toit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bois d'écrasement, contrôle indicateur des déformations, plaque de bois, rejet, remontée des strates, semelle en bois au toit. 7, record 5, French, - toit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Soutenir, abandonner au toit (faux toit). 7, record 5, French, - toit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación minera subterránea
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- techo
1, record 5, Spanish, techo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- underlain by
1, record 6, English, underlain%20by
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- in the hanging wall 1, record 6, English, in%20the%20hanging%20wall
correct
- in hanging wall 1, record 6, English, in%20hanging%20wall
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... host rocks which are underlain by phyllite and overlain by quartzite and dolomite ... 1, record 6, English, - underlain%20by
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note anhydrous skarn along the Ore limestone unit in the footwall and hanging wall ... 1, record 6, English, - underlain%20by
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Géologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- au toit
1, record 6, French, au%20toit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dans le toit 1, record 6, French, dans%20le%20toit
correct
- dans l'éponte supérieure 1, record 6, French, dans%20l%27%C3%A9ponte%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] des lithologies encaissantes (phyllades au toit, quartzites et dolomies au mur) [...] 1, record 6, French, - au%20toit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
À remarquer la présence d'un faciès de skarn anhydre le long de l'unité du «calcaire minéralisé» au toit et au mur [...] 1, record 6, French, - au%20toit
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-11-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cover
1, record 7, English, cover
noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- couvercle
1, record 7, French, couvercle
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- toit 1, record 7, French, toit
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvercle de ruche. 1, record 7, French, - couvercle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de abejas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- témpano
1, record 7, Spanish, t%C3%A9mpano
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hanging wall
1, record 8, English, hanging%20wall
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- upper plate 2, record 8, English, upper%20plate
correct
- hanging side 3, record 8, English, hanging%20side
- hanger 3, record 8, English, hanger
- upper wall 4, record 8, English, upper%20wall
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The upper wall or rock of an inclined or horizontal fault ... 5, record 8, English, - hanging%20wall
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a dipping fault, the hanging wall refers to the surface of rock along the fault plane which has rock above it. 6, record 8, English, - hanging%20wall
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 8, French, toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- lèvre supérieure 2, record 8, French, l%C3%A8vre%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- lèvre soulevée 3, record 8, French, l%C3%A8vre%20soulev%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- lèvre surélevée 4, record 8, French, l%C3%A8vre%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les compartiments définis par une faille se terminent contre celle-ci par des lèvres; il y a une lèvre supérieure dans le compartiment surélevé et une lèvre inférieure dans le compartiment affaissé. 4, record 8, French, - toit
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le mouvement se fait suivant une surface de faille [...] qui n'est pas toujours un plan de faille [...] La surface est quelquefois verticale [...] et d'ordinaire inclinée [...] présentant une certaine pente [...] Dans ce dernier cas la lèvre supérieure, reposant sur le plan de faille, est le toit [...], la lèvre inférieure est le mur [...] 5, record 8, French, - toit
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lèvre d'une faille, chacune de ses deux parois (lèvre abaissée, lèvre soulevée). 6, record 8, French, - toit
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tectónica
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- techo
1, record 8, Spanish, techo
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-01-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- lidstone
1, record 9, English, lidstone
correct, Great Britain
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The roofstone of an iron mine. 2, record 9, English, - lidstone
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 9, French, toit
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(d'une mine de fer). 1, record 9, French, - toit
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-08-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- table
1, record 10, English, table
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of permafrost 1, record 10, English, - table
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 10, French, toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le regel se fait à la fois à partir de la surface (du sol) et du toit du permafrost. 1, record 10, French, - toit
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-04-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Air Freight
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assembly forming the top closure of the freight container limited by the end frames and the roof rails. 2, record 11, English, - roof
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Fret aérien
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 11, French, toit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paroi délimitée par les cadres d'extrémité et les longerons du toit. 2, record 11, French, - toit
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toit : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 11, French, - toit
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-10-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- canopy
1, record 12, English, canopy
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(life raft). 2, record 12, English, - canopy
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- toit
1, record 12, French, toit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 12, French, - toit
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1983-04-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tegmen tympany 1, record 13, English, tegmen%20tympany
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- roof of the tympanum 1, record 13, English, roof%20of%20the%20tympanum
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thin layer on the petrous part of the temporal bone in the floor of the middle cranial fossa separating the tympanic antrum from the cranial cavity. 1, record 13, English, - tegmen%20tympany
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- tegmen tympani 1, record 13, French, tegmen%20tympani
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- tegmen du tympan 1, record 13, French, tegmen%20du%20tympan
- paroi supérieure 1, record 13, French, paroi%20sup%C3%A9rieure
- toit 1, record 13, French, toit
- paroi crânienne de la caisse du tympan 1, record 13, French, paroi%20cr%C3%A2nienne%20de%20la%20caisse%20du%20tympan
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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