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SINGLE COVERAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single coverage
1, record 1, English, single%20coverage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method of applying roof shingles to provide only one complete layer of roof protection. 1, record 1, English, - single%20coverage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Many special shingles for re-roofing are designed for single coverage for reasons of economy and flexibility. 1, record 1, English, - single%20coverage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couverture simple
1, record 1, French, couverture%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de pose des bardeaux de façon à n'avoir qu'une couche complète de protection. 2, record 1, French, - couverture%20simple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nombreux bardeaux spécialement conçus pour la réfection forment des couvertures simples, pour des raisons d'économie et de souplesse. 2, record 1, French, - couverture%20simple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tuiles plates sont presque toujours assemblées selon la technique dite : « de couverture simple » consistant à joindre les tuiles bord à bord en glissant sous la jointure une fine échandole ou bardeau de pin ou de sapin pour en assurer l'étanchéité. 3, record 1, French, - couverture%20simple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single coverage 1, record 2, English, single%20coverage
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couverture individuelle
1, record 2, French, couverture%20individuelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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