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CEMENT PAINT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cement paint
1, record 1, English, cement%20paint
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cement-base paint 2, record 1, English, cement%2Dbase%20paint
correct, officially approved
- cement-based paint 3, record 1, English, cement%2Dbased%20paint
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cement-based paints require protection from direct contact with water containing sulfates... These paints generally have good exposure characteristics, including durability... A typical cement paint consists of 1 part hydrated lime and 5 parts white portland cement, water being added until the mixture has the consistency of condensed milk. 3, record 1, English, - cement%20paint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cement paint; cement-base paint : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - cement%20paint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peinture au ciment
1, record 1, French, peinture%20au%20ciment
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peinture à base de ciment 2, record 1, French, peinture%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20ciment
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peintures dans lesquelles entre une proportion importante de ciment. 3, record 1, French, - peinture%20au%20ciment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peinture au ciment; peinture à base de ciment : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - peinture%20au%20ciment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alkali-resistant paint
1, record 2, English, alkali%2Dresistant%20paint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alkali resisting paint 2, record 2, English, alkali%20resisting%20paint
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paint which has a high degree of resistance to reaction with alkaline materials such as lime, cement, plaster, soap, etc. 3, record 2, English, - alkali%2Dresistant%20paint
Record 2, Key term(s)
- alkali resistant paint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peinture antibase
1, record 2, French, peinture%20antibase
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peinture dont une propriété spécifique est de protéger un subjectile déterminé contre l'action d'une ou de plusieurs bases. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 2, French, - peinture%20antibase
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peinture antibase : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 2, French, - peinture%20antibase
Record 2, Key term(s)
- peinture résistante aux alcalis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mixture
1, record 3, English, mixture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heterogeneous association of substances which cannot be represented by a chemical formula. 2, record 3, English, - mixture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mixtures may be natural [for example] air, petroleum, milk, blood, marble, wood, latex, vegetable oils, sea water, or artificial [for example] glass, paint, cement, perfumes, plastics... 2, record 3, English, - mixture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Mixture] components may or may not be uniformly dispersed, and can usually be separated by mechanical means. Liquids that are uniformly dispersed are called solutions. 2, record 3, English, - mixture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Usually distinguished from "complex" and "compound." 3, record 3, English, - mixture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mélange
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9lange
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association de plusieurs corps sans réaction chimique. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9lange
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mélange est dit homogène lorsqu'il ne contient qu'une seule phase, par exemple mélange gazeux. Il est dit hétérogène dans le cas contraire. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9lange
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un mélange est constitué de plusieurs corps qui peuvent être séparés par des moyens mécaniques ou physiques. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9lange
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Química analítica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mezcla
1, record 3, Spanish, mezcla
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asociación de varios cuerpos sin que exista combinación de los mismos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - mezcla
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- water retentive agent
1, record 4, English, water%20retentive%20agent
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- water-retentive agent 2, record 4, English, water%2Dretentive%20agent
correct
- water retaining agent 3, record 4, English, water%20retaining%20agent
correct
- water-retaining agent 4, record 4, English, water%2Dretaining%20agent
correct
- retainer 5, record 4, English, retainer
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water-retaining agent and workability reform agent for mortar, cement extrusion panel binder, paint thickener, agent for underwater concrete. 6, record 4, English, - water%20retentive%20agent
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- retenteur d'eau
1, record 4, French, retenteur%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- rétenteur 2, record 4, French, r%C3%A9tenteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adjuvant qui introduit dans le plâtre, absorbe de l'eau au moment du gâchage, la retient en l'empêchant de s'évaporer et la cède progressivement pour permettre l'hydratation. 3, record 4, French, - retenteur%20d%27eau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Adjuvant incorporé aux ciments et aux mortiers, surtout pour les rendre aptes à des applications en fine épaisseur (ragréages) sans risque de dessiccation prématurés (grillage des enduits). 2, record 4, French, - retenteur%20d%27eau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-04-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- powder paint
1, record 5, English, powder%20paint
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- powder coating 2, record 5, English, powder%20coating
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paint packaged as a powder having a binder(as casein, glue, cement) for use in water solution. 1, record 5, English, - powder%20paint
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In powder coating, paint in a dry powder form is applied on the surface of a heated or electrostatically grounded object to be coated. Following powder application, the object is heated to fuse and cure the coating. 3, record 5, English, - powder%20paint
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- peinture en poudre
1, record 5, French, peinture%20en%20poudre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peinture sans solvant se présentant sous forme pulvérulente et susceptible de donner un feuil continu après cuisson. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 5, French, - peinture%20en%20poudre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La peinture en poudre est appliquée soit au bain fluidisé sur subjectile préchauffé, soit à l'aide du pistolet électrostatique. La projection étant alors suivie d'une cuisson à température convenable. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 2, record 5, French, - peinture%20en%20poudre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peinture en poudre : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 3, record 5, French, - peinture%20en%20poudre
Record 5, Key term(s)
- revêtement en poudre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Urban Housing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- asbestos removalist 1, record 6, English, asbestos%20removalist
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Older material that appears to be cement sheeting may be asbestos sheeting. Do not sand through the paint surface as the asbestos dust is hazardous.... Contact a specialist asbestos removalist for advice if you wish to remove it. 1, record 6, English, - asbestos%20removalist
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- désamianteur
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9samianteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- défloqueur 1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9floqueur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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