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BITUMINOUS MATERIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Road Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bituminous material
1, record 1, English, bituminous%20material
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance which is characterized by the presence of bitumen or one from which bitumen can be derived, comprising bitumens, asphalts, tars, pitches. 2, record 1, English, - bituminous%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
bituminous grout: A grout that has bituminous material as a binder and sandy mineral matter as an aggregate and that can be poured when heated. 3, record 1, English, - bituminous%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bituminous material: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick) in 1990. 4, record 1, English, - bituminous%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière bitumineuse
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20bitumineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- produit bitumineux 2, record 1, French, produit%20bitumineux
correct, masculine noun
- matériau bitumineux 3, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20bitumineux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] employer les feutres surfacés [...] et [...] réviser la couverture [...] pour application d'une couche de matière bitumineuse. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20bitumineuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les matériaux de couverture ont varié [...] On [emploie] maintenant l'asphalte et les produits bitumineux. 2, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20bitumineuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériau bitumineux : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990. 4, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20bitumineuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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