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GYPSUM PASTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plaster of Paris
1, record 1, English, plaster%20of%20Paris
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gypsum cement, hemihydrated calcium sulfate(CaSO4·2H2O), mixed with water to form a paste that sets rapidly; used to make casts and stiff bandages. 1, record 1, English, - plaster%20of%20Paris
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plâtre de Paris
1, record 1, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20de%20Paris
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfate de calcium hémihydraté dit béta [...] obtenu par calcination du gypse par voie sèche. 1, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20de%20Paris
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plâtre de Paris : terme normalisé par l'Association française de normalisation (AFNOR). 2, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20de%20Paris
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Construction Finishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spackling compound
1, record 2, English, spackling%20compound
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spachtling compound 2, record 2, English, spachtling%20compound
correct
- spackle 3, record 2, English, spackle
correct, noun
- spackling 3, record 2, English, spackling
correct
- sparkling 3, record 2, English, sparkling
correct
- spachtling 3, record 2, English, spachtling
correct
- spackle paste 2, record 2, English, spackle%20paste
correct
- spackle powder 2, record 2, English, spackle%20powder
correct
- spackling material 4, record 2, English, spackling%20material
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of plaster used to fill surface irregularities and cracks in plaster. 5, record 2, English, - spackling%20compound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spackle : Trademark-used for a dry powder usually of gypsum plaster, glue, and silica flour that when mixed with water to form a paste is used as a filler or putty to fill in cracks or holes in a surface before painting. 2, record 2, English, - spackling%20compound
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reboucheur
1, record 2, French, reboucheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plâtre à reboucher 2, record 2, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20%C3%A0%20reboucher
correct, masculine noun
- obturateur 2, record 2, French, obturateur
masculine noun
- plâtre de rebouchage 3, record 2, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20de%20rebouchage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peinture et revêtements [...] Opérations : Égrener les plâtres et les boiseries, épousseter. Reboucher les gros trous avec un mastic à la colle type "Reboucheur". 4, record 2, French, - reboucheur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Reboucheur "Touprêt", poudre à délayer spéciale pour gros rebouchages et recommandé également pour tous scellements dans plâtre, ciment, brique, bois, etc. 5, record 2, French, - reboucheur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rebouchage : opération qui consiste à reboucher les trous à l'aide d'un mastic pour améliorer l'aspect des surfaces avant l'application des peintures. 4, record 2, French, - reboucheur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- joint filler
1, record 3, English, joint%20filler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gypsum joint filler 2, record 3, English, gypsum%20joint%20filler
correct
- jointing plaster 3, record 3, English, jointing%20plaster
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Joint filler. Similar in manufacture and appearance to texture plaster, gypsum joint filler is used to make the paste for filling nail holes and covering joints in gypsum wallboard and also to make the adhesive used in laminating two sheets of board together. 2, record 3, English, - joint%20filler
Record 3, Key term(s)
- joint plaster
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plâtre adhésif
1, record 3, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20adh%C3%A9sif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- colle de plâtre 2, record 3, French, colle%20de%20pl%C3%A2tre
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe [...] des plaques de parement en plâtre et carton [...] montées sur tasseaux de bois, ossature métallique ou bien collées au moyen de plâtre adhésif sur la paroi à doubler [...] 1, record 3, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20adh%C3%A9sif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit de panneaux en plâtre [...] Leur assemblage se fait au moyen d'une colle spéciale à base de plâtre. 1, record 3, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20adh%C3%A9sif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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