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TUYAU ALIMENTATION PRINCIPAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Plumbing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feed main
1, record 1, English, feed%20main
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of a standpipe system that supplies water to one or more standpipes. 2, record 1, English, - feed%20main
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feed main: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - feed%20main
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Plomberie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyau distributeur principal
1, record 1, French, tuyau%20distributeur%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tuyau d'alimentation principal 1, record 1, French, tuyau%20d%27alimentation%20principal
correct, masculine noun
- conduite d'alimentation 2, record 1, French, conduite%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- canalisation d'alimentation 2, record 1, French, canalisation%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- tuyau principal d'alimentation 3, record 1, French, tuyau%20principal%20d%27alimentation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un système de canalisations d'incendie qui alimente en eau une conduite d'incendie ou plus. 3, record 1, French, - tuyau%20distributeur%20principal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuyau principal d'alimentation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 1, French, - tuyau%20distributeur%20principal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conduite d'alimentation; canalisation d'alimentation : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - tuyau%20distributeur%20principal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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