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ASBESTOS-CEMENT PIPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asbestos-cement pipe
1, record 1, English, asbestos%2Dcement%20pipe
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- asbestos cement pipe 2, record 1, English, asbestos%20cement%20pipe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe made of a mixture of asbestos fiber and Portland cement combined under pressure. 3, record 1, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20pipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asbestos-cement pipe is acceptable as encasing or carrier non-pressure pipe... 4, record 1, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20pipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asbestos-cement pipe : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20pipe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyau en amiante-ciment
1, record 1, French, tuyau%20en%20amiante%2Dciment
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conduite en amiante-ciment 2, record 1, French, conduite%20en%20amiante%2Dciment
feminine noun
- canalisation d'amiante-ciment 3, record 1, French, canalisation%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyaux fabriqués composés d'amiante et de ciment et parfois d'autres agrégats. 4, record 1, French, - tuyau%20en%20amiante%2Dciment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amiante-ciment : Ciment auquel on a incorporé des fibres d'amiante. 2, record 1, French, - tuyau%20en%20amiante%2Dciment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tuyau en amiante-ciment : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - tuyau%20en%20amiante%2Dciment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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