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Record 1 2011-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

An unsaturated felt or paper used in certain applications to help prevent bitumen drippage ...

OBS

... not to be confused with a saturated felt "laid dry" meaning "unmopped."

OBS

dry sheet: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Papier ou feutre non saturé utilisé dans certains cas pour prévenir les coulures de bitume.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec un feutre saturé posé à sec, c'est-à-dire sans être enduit à la vadrouille.

OBS

lambris sec : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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