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SNAP TIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snap tie
1, record 1, English, snap%20tie
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concrete wall form metal tie, with spreader washers, plastic cones, and a head that can be easily snapped off and the ends removed from the face of the concrete. Tapered cones are removed and the hole filled with grout. 1, record 1, English, - snap%20tie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The French source uses the name of the main element to refer to the whole system. 2, record 1, English, - snap%20tie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étrésillon conique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tr%C3%A9sillon%20conique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coupe d'une paroi bétonné. L'écartement entre les panneaux de coffrage peut être maintenu par des étrésillons spécialement conçus et des tendeurs ligaturant un acier d'armature. Fig. 340. Étrésillon conique (pour permettre son dégagement) en matière plastique, assurant l'écartement entre les parois. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tr%C3%A9sillon%20conique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par rapport au terme anglais, la source française emploie le nom de la partie principale du dispositif de liaison pour désigner la totalité de celui-ci. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tr%C3%A9sillon%20conique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snap tie
1, record 2, English, snap%20tie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proprietary concrete wall form tie, the end of which can be twisted or snapped off after the forms have been removed. 1, record 2, English, - snap%20tie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tirant cassable
1, record 2, French, tirant%20cassable
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige métallique servant à maintenir la distance entre les deux parois d'un coffrage et que l'on peut casser à ses deux extrémités une fois que le béton a pris. 1, record 2, French, - tirant%20cassable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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