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CAPPED EDGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ridge shingle
1, record 1, English, ridge%20shingle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ridge : The horizontal line at the top edge of two sloping roof planes. The field shingles are butted together, and then capped by a ridge shingle. 2, record 1, English, - ridge%20shingle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bardeau de faîte
1, record 1, French, bardeau%20de%20fa%C3%AEte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bardeau de faîtage 2, record 1, French, bardeau%20de%20fa%C3%AEtage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour construire un parement de faîte, on peut également recourir à la méthode de Boston, qui consiste à faire dépasser les bardeaux du faîte en alternance (un bardeau d'un côté, puis un bardeau de l'autre). 3, record 1, French, - bardeau%20de%20fa%C3%AEte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
faîtage : Ligne de jonction supérieure de deux pans de toiture inclinés suivant des pentes opposées. 4, record 1, French, - bardeau%20de%20fa%C3%AEte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
faîte [...] souvent synonyme de faîtage. 4, record 1, French, - bardeau%20de%20fa%C3%AEte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capped edge
1, record 2, English, capped%20edge
standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - capped%20edge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- talon
1, record 2, French, talon
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - talon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- borde cubierto
1, record 2, Spanish, borde%20cubierto
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- canto cubierto 1, record 2, Spanish, canto%20cubierto
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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