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CARPET LAYER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carpet layer helper
1, record 1, English, carpet%20layer%20helper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carpet layer helper... assists carpet layer... to lay carpeting on floors and stairs by performing any combination of following duties : Stretches and tacks carpeting to floors. Cuts rug padding to specified size and tacks it in place on the floor... Nails metal treads across door openings to hold carpet in place. 2, record 1, English, - carpet%20layer%20helper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide-poseur de moquettes
1, record 1, French, aide%2Dposeur%20de%20moquettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aide-poseuse de moquettes 1, record 1, French, aide%2Dposeuse%20de%20moquettes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayudante de colocador de alfombras
1, record 1, Spanish, ayudante%20de%20colocador%20de%20alfombras
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ayudanta de colocador de alfombras 1, record 1, Spanish, ayudanta%20de%20colocador%20de%20alfombras
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glue down
1, record 2, English, glue%20down
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of carpet with a cushion layer of foam backing and secured directly to the subfloor with latex adhesive. 2, record 2, English, - glue%20down
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pose collée en plein
1, record 2, French, pose%20coll%C3%A9e%20en%20plein
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pose collée 1, record 2, French, pose%20coll%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moquette à endos coussiné de mousse, fixée directement au support de revêtement de sol par un adhésif au latex. 1, record 2, French, - pose%20coll%C3%A9e%20en%20plein
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfombra de base adhesiva
1, record 2, Spanish, alfombra%20de%20base%20adhesiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alfombra cuya base de soporte es una capa acolchada de espuma; se fija directamente sobre el piso con látex adhesivo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - alfombra%20de%20base%20adhesiva
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
- Road Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bituminous paving
1, record 3, English, bituminous%20paving
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bituminous pavement 2, record 3, English, bituminous%20pavement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following structure is typical of provincial roads and autoroutes : the bituminous pavement, between 80 mm and 100 mm thick, includes a base layer whose coverage rate falls between 110 kg/[square] m and 175 kg/[square] m and a road carpet poured at a rate ranging from 70 kg/[square] m to 110 kg/[square] m. 2, record 3, English, - bituminous%20paving
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- revêtement bitumineux
1, record 3, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20bitumineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- revêtement hydrocarburé 2, record 3, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20hydrocarbur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les routes nationales ou les autoroutes, la structure type est la suivante : le revêtement bitumineux de 80 à 100 mm d'épaisseur comprend une couche de base dont le taux de pose est compris entre 110 kg/m [carré] et 175 kg/m [carré] et une couche de roulement posée à un taux compris entre 70 kg/m [carré] et 110 kg/m [carré]. 3, record 3, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20bitumineux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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