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FRAMING MATERIALS [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- framing hammer
1, record 1, English, framing%20hammer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
framing hammer : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - framing%20hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau de charpente
1, record 1, French, marteau%20de%20charpente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau de charpente : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - marteau%20de%20charpente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- framing block
1, record 2, English, framing%20block
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
framing block : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - framing%20block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloc de cadrage
1, record 2, French, bloc%20de%20cadrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bloc de cadrage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - bloc%20de%20cadrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Structural Framework
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- renovation carpenter helper
1, record 3, English, renovation%20carpenter%20helper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Renovation carpenter helper... Specific Skills[ :] remove rubble and other debris at construction sites; mix, pour and spread materials; load, unload and transport construction materials; assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs... 2, record 3, English, - renovation%20carpenter%20helper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Charpentes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aide-charpentier en rénovations
1, record 3, French, aide%2Dcharpentier%20en%20r%C3%A9novations
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aide-charpentière en rénovations 1, record 3, French, aide%2Dcharpenti%C3%A8re%20en%20r%C3%A9novations
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Métodos de construcción modernos
- Estructuras (Construcción)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayudante de carpintero en renovaciones
1, record 3, Spanish, ayudante%20de%20carpintero%20en%20renovaciones
correct, common gender
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- ayudanta de carpintero en renovaciones 1, record 3, Spanish, ayudanta%20de%20carpintero%20en%20renovaciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- exterior-applied insulation
1, record 4, English, exterior%2Dapplied%20insulation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exterior applied insulation. One advantage of applying insulation to the exterior of foundation walls is that it eliminates the need for framing. Only a limited number of insulating materials are suitable for use in direct contact with the soil. Extruded polystyrene is the most commonly used. 1, record 4, English, - exterior%2Dapplied%20insulation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage par l'extérieur
1, record 4, French, calorifugeage%20par%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Decorative Arts
- Graphic Reproduction
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- matting material 1, record 5, English, matting%20material
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... preparing various types of art work and photos for displays using a dry mount press, matting material, mat cutter and framing materials. 1, record 5, English, - matting%20material
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arts décoratifs divers
- Production graphique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cartons d'encadrement
1, record 5, French, cartons%20d%27encadrement
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cartons et papiers d'encadrement 1, record 5, French, cartons%20et%20papiers%20d%27encadrement
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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