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METAL DECK [12 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2023-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Outfitting of Ships
DEF

A flat or round iron bar riveted to the upper portion of the upper-deck sheer strake in the wake of the various masts, and to which the shrouds and the backstays are connected.

CONT

The shrouds are fastened at the deck to long metal bands that extend down the sides of the boat either outside or inside the planking. These bands are known as the chain plates.

Key term(s)
  • chain-plate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Armement et gréement
DEF

Barre de fer ronde ou plate rivetée aux carreaux du pont supérieur par le travers des mâts et sur laquelle sont attachés les haubans et les galhaubans.

CONT

Les cadènes [...] sont, soit : extérieures à la coque [...] soit intérieures à la coque [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
OBS

obenque: Cada uno de los cabos gruesos que sujetan la cabeza de un palo o de un mastelero a la mesa de guarnición o a la cofa correspondiente.

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Record 2 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
DEF

[The] metal bow fitting [of an anchor] comprising a guide and one or two rollers made of Teflon® or metal.

OBS

These fittings are usually of stainless steel or aluminum and can be fixed or pivoting. The chain rides over one or more Teflon® or metal rollers. Models with side-by-side rollers can simultaneously handle two anchors for dual mooring. Some are recessed into the bow, while others are on deck.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

The seine winch on the deck... draws in the purse line. As the purse line is pulled in, the metal rings are collected on a "ring stripper bar" that is attached to the side of the seiner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

À bord des senneurs océaniques, barre d'acier inclinée qui sert à soutenir les anneaux de coulisse [...]

CONT

[L'un des] apparaux de pêche spécifiques à un thonier-senneur [est le] canon à anneaux où sont enfilés les anneaux quand on dégage la coulisse.

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
CONT

Where the length of a guy is adjusted by a claw device in conjunction with a series of metal ferrules compressed to a wire rope secured to a deck eye plate, the claw should be of suitable design and of adequate strength, and arranged so that it will not be accidentally released in the event of temporary partial slackness in the guy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
DEF

A metal bar, track, or wire on the deck of a boat to which one end of a sheet may be attached enabling a sail on a boom or club to swing(travel) over the proper angle without tending when coming about.

OBS

traveller horse, mainsheet traveller: sailing terms.

Key term(s)
  • sheet traveler
  • sheet traveller
  • traveler horse
  • mainsheet traveler

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Arceau métallique qui enjambe la barre à l'arrière des petites embarcations à voile.

OBS

Sur cet arceau, circule un curseur muni d'une poulie qui sert de renvoi à l'écoute de la grand-voile. Ainsi, quelle que soit la position de la bôme, l'écoute n'entrave pas la manœuvre de la barre.

OBS

barre d'écoute : terme de voile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Vela y navegación de placer
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Record 6 2016-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
  • Electric Power Distribution
DEF

[A] metal hook near the shrouds used to hold the guy near the deck.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Distribution électrique

Spanish

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Record 7 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

Flashing should be installed as roofing progresses to prevent water damage to insulation or deck under the roofing. If this is not possible, water stops must be installed and completely removed prior to continuation. Metal counterflashing must be installed as flashing progresses. The basic Koppers flashings require the use of metal counterflashing. When using throughwall counterflashing, it is recommended that the designer specify two piece counterflashing to facilitate ease of flashing installation, maintenance and repair. Metal counterflashing is to have not less than a four(4) inch(102 mm) exposed apron extending down over the base flashing.

OBS

metal counterflashing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • metal counter-flashing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
CONT

Pénétrations de toit - Gaine de tuyau isolée - Couverture multicouche [...] Le solin de base à membrane est recouvert d'un contre-solin métallique sur le périmètre de la bordure pour le protéger contre les dommages dus aux impacts et aux ultraviolets. Il est chevauché par un solin de couronnement métallique. Un découpage serré est exécuté pour le contre-solin et le solin de couronnement dans les pénétrations de tuyau. De plus, le joint entre le solin métallique et le périmètre des tuyaux est scellé pour prévenir la pénétration d'eau.

OBS

contre-solin métallique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 8 2012-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

A sheet metal roofing for flat roofs.

OBS

metal deck; metal decking : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
OBS

support métallique; plancher-terrasse métallique; plancher-support métallique : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Thermal Insulation
CONT

Rmax Durasheath [TM] is a rigid foam plastic thermal insulation board composed of polyisocyanurate foam bonded to specially coated glass fiber facers on each side... Durasheath is laid over a suitable roof deck such as tongue-and-groove timber, plywood, or metal deck and covered with a suitable layer of plywood. An asphalt or wood shingle, concrete or clay tile, or standing seam metal roof may be installed over the insulated roof deck according to the roofing system instructions.

OBS

insulated deck: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Isolation thermique
OBS

couverture : Ensemble des ouvrages et matériaux de revêtement qui assurent le «couvert» d'un édifice. La couverture, partie extérieure de la toiture, ne participe pas à la stabilité des ouvrages, mais doit protéger de façon étanche et durable les superstructures d'un édifice contre les intempéries [...]

OBS

Si le support de couverture (planches, contreplaqué ou panneau d'aggloméré) est trempé sur le bord inférieur du toit et que vous pouvez observer un amoncellement de glace sur le toit, vous êtes en présence d'une barrière de glace.

OBS

support isolé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 10 2005-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
OBS

Part of the traveler.

OBS

traveler : A metal bar, track, or wire on the deck of a boat to which one end of a sheet may be attached enabling a sail on a boom or club to swing(travel) over the proper angle without tending when coming about.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
OBS

Partie de la barre d'écoute.

OBS

barre d'écoute : Arceau métallique qui enjambe la barre à l'arrière des petites embarcations à voile.

OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
  • Vela y navegación de placer
OBS

Parte de la barra de escotas.

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Record 11 2001-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Fabrics
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
  • Thermal Insulation
CONT

Bradford Anticon Blanket. A glasswool blanket faced with foil to provide thermal and acoustic insulation and a moisture barrier under metal deck roof.

CONT

Airborne Sound Transmission Loss of Typical Walls ... Staggered stud dry wall - 2 sets of 2- by 3-in. studs at 16-in. centres on common 2- by 4-in. plate; on each face 2 layers of %-in. gypsum wall board, the first layer nailed, the second cemented; joints staggered and both sets sealed; mineral or glass wool blanket or batts in the interspace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verre textile
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Matelas isolant constitué de laine de verre.

CONT

Dans le cas d'une chape, il est conseillé de dérouler un matelas de laine de verre sur la couche isolante de perlite.

Spanish

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Record 12 1995-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Weather deck of a submarine.

OBS

Term used to mean the weather deck of a submarine, because it is situated on the casing, or the metal sheeting covering external appendages.

OBS

casing: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Pont supérieur d'un sous-marin.

OBS

pont extérieur : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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