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BARK BOARD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edging
1, record 1, English, edging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] board... with bark to be removed. 1, record 1, English, - edging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planche flacheuse
1, record 1, French, planche%20flacheuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] planche [sur laquelle] on doit enlever de l'écorce. 1, record 1, French, - planche%20flacheuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cork
- Natural Construction Materials
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cork board
1, record 2, English, cork%20board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another type of insulation called cork board insulation was also used to support the war effort. Cork board is produced by taking the bark of the cork oak tree, grinding it up, and then poured into a wood framed cavity. This was the insulation of choice for the hulls of submarines and navy ships. 2, record 2, English, - cork%20board
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cork is a natural and environmentally safe material. It is perfect for craft and hobby projects, insulation, building a cork board and soundproofing. 3, record 2, English, - cork%20board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Liège
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau de liège
1, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20li%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau en liège 2, record 2, French, panneau%20en%20li%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Panneau de liège qui peuvent être sciés, coulés à chaud ou à froid, agrafés sur toutes surfaces propres, sèches et relativement uniformes. 3, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20li%C3%A8ge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On sait que, en dépit de son horreur du bruit, il ne craint pas d'habiter un fort bruyant quartier, au boulevard Haussmann, mais qu'il se protège contre pareille importunité du monde extérieur en revêtant les murs de son appartement de panneaux de liège, d'ailleurs très visibles, et l'on va jusqu'à prétendre que, s'enfonçant sous différentes couches d'un silence accru, il interdirait de procéder, en sa présence, à toute élimination de la poussière. 4, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20li%C3%A8ge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bark board
1, record 3, English, bark%20board
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- barkboard 2, record 3, English, barkboard
correct, generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wood-like panel made from otherwise unusable bark residues and produced without synthetic adhesives and at low cost; ... 3, record 3, English, - bark%20board
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bark board from four West Coast softwood species. 4, record 3, English, - bark%20board
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bark: The outer layer of a tree trunk or branch; used for roofing and siding on some colonial and frontier dwellings and as an interior finish material; type includes cork. 5, record 3, English, - bark%20board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- panneau de liège
1, record 3, French, panneau%20de%20li%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau de bois fait à partir de résidus d'écorces autrement inutilisables et produit à faible coût et sans adhésif synthétique; [...] 2, record 3, French, - panneau%20de%20li%C3%A8ge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- waney
1, record 4, English, waney
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wane : A defect in a plank or board characterized by bark or insufficient wood at a corner or along an edge, due to the curvature of the log. 1, record 4, English, - waney
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flacheux 1, record 4, French, flacheux
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui a des flaches, en parlant d'une pièce de bois. 1, record 4, French, - flacheux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-04-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Reconstituted-Wood Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- straw panel 1, record 5, English, straw%20panel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- straw sheet 1, record 5, English, straw%20sheet
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A particleboard manufactured mainly from straw. 2, record 5, English, - straw%20panel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flax shives have been used in Europe for producing particleboard for at least a decade. Other lignocellulosic sources of raw material, e. g., cotton stalks, cereal straw, papyrus, palms, African elephant grass, gum bark, coconut and peanut shells, along with others, hold some possibility for utilization as raw material for board production, particularly in areas where adequate quantities of wood are not available. 3, record 5, English, - straw%20panel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bois reconstitués
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- panneau de particules en paille
1, record 5, French, panneau%20de%20particules%20en%20paille
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- panneau de paille 1, record 5, French, panneau%20de%20paille
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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