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ASBESTOS-CEMENT BOARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asbestos-cement panel
1, record 1, English, asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- asbestos-cement board 2, record 1, English, asbestos%2Dcement%20board
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The insulation must be protected above grade from both mechanical damage and ultraviolet radiation. This can be accomplished by covering it with either 6. 4 mm asbestos-cement board or with 12 mm cement parging applied to wire lath... 2, record 1, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asbestos cement: A fire-resisting, water proofing material made by combining Portland cement with asbestos fibers. 3, record 1, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
asbestos-cement panel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20panel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- asbestos cement panel
- asbestos cement board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Isolation thermique
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panneau d'amiante-ciment
1, record 1, French, panneau%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- panneau d'amiante ciment 2, record 1, French, panneau%20d%27amiante%20ciment
masculine noun
- panneau en amiante ciment 2, record 1, French, panneau%20en%20amiante%20ciment
masculine noun
- panneau amiante ciment 2, record 1, French, panneau%20amiante%20ciment
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amiante-ciment : Matériau léger et dur, ignifuge et isolant, composé de ciment et de fibres d'amiante, et utilisé dans la fabrication d'éléments de couverture [...] 3, record 1, French, - panneau%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
panneau d'amiante-ciment : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - panneau%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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