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FONTANA [2 records]

Record 1 2021-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Plantaginaceae.

OBS

water chickweed : common name also used to refer to the species Montia fontana and Myosoton aquaticum.

Key term(s)
  • vernal waterstarwort
  • spring waterstarwort
  • common waterstarwort
  • marsh waterstarwort
  • spiny waterstarwort
  • water chick-weed

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Plantaginaceae.

OBS

callitriche des marais : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Callitriche stagnalis.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
OBS

Callitriche palustris es una hierba acuática de la familia de las plantagináceas.

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Record 2 2001-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steel
  • Concrete Preparation and Mixing
CONT

Fontana officials in San Marcos said the company provides reinforcement bar steel to construction projects, primarily for infrastructure and large office buildings. Fontana Steel, which was founded in 1946, has 400 employees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acier
  • Fabrication du béton
CONT

Les colonnes sont situées aux abords d'une route et reçoivent donc, durant les mois d'hiver, des projections de sel et de neige souillée résultant des opérations de déneigement et de l'utilisation de sels de déglaçage. Des appareils mesureront en permanence des paramètres tels que le potentiel de corrosion de l'acier des barres d'armature ainsi que l'humidité relative et la température du béton à l'intérieur des colonnes.

Key term(s)
  • acier de barre d'armature
  • acier de barres d'armature

Spanish

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