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fibrous plaster [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Concrete Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- staff plaster
1, record 1, English, staff%20plaster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fibrous plaster 2, record 1, English, fibrous%20plaster
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Replicas on this building, as well as fiberglass replacements of 60 concrete lanterns on the California Building (Museum of Man), put up during a renovation in 1975 [...], were frayed and discolored and were so slick that they did not adhere to walls. Donaldson insisted on using Glass-Fiber-Reinforced-Concrete (GFRC) because it rendered details with greater precision, lasted indefinitely, has the look and feel of stone that the original staff plaster was trying to emulate, can be integrally colored, won't warp of deform, is easily patched and sealed, is fire-resistant, and when knocked on doesn't sound like an object made of fiberglass. 1, record 1, English, - staff%20plaster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
staff: A stiff plastic material composed of plaster of Paris mixed water and a little glycerin and dextrin; ... 3, record 1, English, - staff%20plaster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Bétonnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plâtre pour staff
1, record 1, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange de plâtre et de filasse destiné à la réalisation de plaques planes ou d'éléments décoratifs (moulures, corniches, rosaces...) utilisés dans le bâtiment. 1, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par extension, ce terme désigne les plâtres armés de fibres végétales ou textiles, toiles, ou treillis métalliques. 1, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
staff : Ouvrage moulé en plâtre très fin additionné de glycérine et armé de filasse, d'étoupe ou de fibre de verre. On en fait surtout des plaques planes légères pour faux-plafonds et divers éléments d'ornement intérieur, corniches, moulures, rosaces [...] 2, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fibrous plaster
1, record 2, English, fibrous%20plaster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enduit fibreux
1, record 2, French, enduit%20fibreux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enduit comprenant des matériaux fibreux tels que le poil, la laine, etc. 2, record 2, French, - enduit%20fibreux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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