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WOODEN FRAME WALL [3 records]

Record 1 2006-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demolition (Military)
CONT

Frame Charge. Target :wooden exterior wall with insulation and drywall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Destruction (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Methods
  • Rough Carpentry
OBS

Wooden block having the shape of a brick which may be embedded in the surface of a wall permitting the nailing of millwork such as a window frame.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de construction
  • Charpenterie

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scenic Design
  • Performing Arts (General)
DEF

A scenic piece, usually a rectangular wooden frame covered with painted canvas, standing as part of a wall or flied as part of a ceiling.

OBS

scenic flat: term extracted from the CBC linguistic service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Scénographie
  • Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
DEF

Élément de décor constitué d'un cadre de bois recouvert de toile ou de contre-plaqué.

Spanish

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