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HOT PITCH [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Road Construction
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

The windows have been painted. The generator house has been re-felted. Gaps in the roof have been sealed with hot pitch.

OBS

hot pitch: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bitumes
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
OBS

brai : Matériau pâteux ou visqueux, noirâtre, sous-produit de la distillation soit du pétrole (brai de pétrole), soit de la houille (brai de houille). [...] Il est utilisé comme composant des revêtements routiers, dans la fabrication de revêtement d'étanchéité, et comme isolant électrique dans les boîtiers de dérivation et de jonction enterrés.

OBS

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

Spanish

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