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GATE PIER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Locks (Canals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collar
1, record 1, English, collar
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spider is a cast iron anchor plate that securely attaches the collar of the inside post to the stone wall or pier. The spider therefore anchors to the post and allows for the entire gate to open and have a watertight seal when closed. 2, record 1, English, - collar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écluses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collet de rétention
1, record 1, French, collet%20de%20r%C3%A9tention
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtenue auprès de Parcs Canada. 1, record 1, French, - collet%20de%20r%C3%A9tention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Locks (Canals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spider
1, record 2, English, spider
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spider is a cast iron anchor plate that securely attaches the collar of the inside post to the stone wall or pier. The spider therefore anchors to the post and allows for the entire gate to open and have a watertight seal when closed. 2, record 2, English, - spider
Record 2, Key term(s)
- spyder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écluses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'ancrage du collet
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27ancrage%20du%20collet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtenue auprès de Parcs Canada. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27ancrage%20du%20collet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Dams and Causeways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dam catwalk
1, record 3, English, dam%20catwalk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dam's catwalk 2, record 3, English, dam%27s%20catwalk
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In practice the following steps must be done with two people. One working on the gate pier and the other on the dam catwalk with a data logger or laptop computer connected to the DSI-12 bus. A hand held radio makes it easier to communicate be between the two workers. 1, record 3, English, - dam%20catwalk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passe-pied
1, record 3, French, passe%2Dpied
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage destiné aux piétons au-dessus d'un barrage 1, record 3, French, - passe%2Dpied
Record 3, Key term(s)
- passe-pieds
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Fences and Enclosures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gate hook
1, record 4, English, gate%20hook
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- gudgeon 1, record 4, English, gudgeon
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal bar driven by its point into a wooden post or built into a masonry or brick gate pier. It has an exposed, upstanding pin on which the hinge of the gate is dropped to hang the gate. 1, record 4, English, - gate%20hook
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Enceintes et clôtures
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- goujon de portail
1, record 4, French, goujon%20de%20portail
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goujon : Tringle terminant une grille et servant à sceller celle-ci dans un mur. 2, record 4, French, - goujon%20de%20portail
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
portail : Porte principale de grande largeur ou de caractère monumental d'un parc, d'une ferme, etc. 2, record 4, French, - goujon%20de%20portail
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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