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METAL FACTORY [4 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

metal factory : an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

usine de métal : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
DEF

A movable partition of dry construction, assembled from prefabricated components, which may be full height, from floor to ceiling, or partial height.

CONT

Movable partitions are made from metal or wood and are easily erected, dismantled and relocated. They are prefabricated or factory finished... Various heights, ranging from the railing to the ceiling are available.

Key term(s)
  • moveable partition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
DEF

Cloison démontable [...] cloison dont les éléments arrivent finis ou préfinis sur le chantier. Leur démontage s'effectue sans détérioration [...] et les éléments [...] sont [...] réutilisables ou facilement adaptables.

DEF

Cloison amovible. Cloison permettant lors de modifications ultérieures, une élimination sans détérioration de l'environnement, et le réemploi des panneaux.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Packaging
  • Security
CONT

An approved safety can is a metal container having a pouring spout with a tight fitting spring-closed cap. The cap also provides an emergency vent when the can is exposed to fire or other heat source. The can shall bear the Underwriters Laboratories or Factory Mutual listing label.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages spéciaux
  • Sécurité
CONT

Un bidon de sûreté approuvé désigne un contenant métallique avec bec versoir muni d'un couvercle à ressort assurant une fermeture étanche. Le couvercle présente un évent qui sert de détendeur de pression lorsque le bidon est exposé à des flammes ou à d'autres sources de chaleur. Le bidon doit porter l'étiquette des Underwriters Laboratories ou de la Factory Mutual.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chimneys (Building Elements)
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
DEF

... widely used, factory built metal chimneys, with stainless steel liners, high temperature insulation and an outer shell of stainless steel, enamelled steel or aluminum. They are available in a wide range of sizes. The maximum rated flue gas temperature is 535°C(1000°F) continuous and 760°C(1400°F) for intermittent, brief periods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)

Spanish

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