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FLOOR LAMINATED [6 records]

Record 1 2017-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
DEF

Manufactured structural building component resembling the letter "I".

CONT

Used as floor joists and rafters. I-joists include two key parts : flanges and webs. The flange... of the I-joist may be made of laminated veneer lumber or dimensional lumber, usually formed into a 1 ½" width. The web or center of the I-joist is commonly made of plywood or oriented strand board(OSB). Large holes can be cut in the web to accommodate duct work and plumbing waste lines. I-joists are available in lengths up to 60 feet long.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
CONT

Certaines usines produisent également le bois abouté. Fabriqué conformément aux exigences des normes SPS-1 et SPS-3 de la Commission nationale de classification des sciages (NLGA), le bois abouté est interchangeable avec le bois d'œuvre non abouté de même qualité. Ce produit joue un rôle important dans l'industrie de la poutrelle en «I», particulièrement populaire en construction résidentielle et commerciale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Structural Framework
CONT

Floors shall be supported by... framed or glued laminated wood arches that spring from the floor line and are at least 8 in. by 8 in. in nominal dimension.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpentes
CONT

Au-delà, il faut rechercher des types plus complexes, tels que le systèmes à trois articulations, des systèmes en portique ou des arcs à grande portée.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
DEF

A category for a solid, heavy, one-ply, laminated and/or plastic-coated paper used for sheathing, roofing, floor covering, automotive, sound proofing, industrial, pipe covering, refrigerator, and similar felts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
DEF

Catégorie de papier résistant, épais, contrecollé et/ou recouvert de plastique employé pour des usages multiples tels que le recouvrement de toitures et de sols, l'industrie automobile, l'isolation acoustique, le secteur industriel, le recouvrement de tuyaux, la réfrigération, etc.

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
  • Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
CONT

Ultra high performance floorcovering adhesive. The ultimate multi-purpose floor covering adhesive. Originally developed for hot melt laminated carpets. May be used for trouble free installation of all types of sheet goods, tiles and carpets, except vinyl.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
  • Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
CONT

Colle de rendement supérieur pour revêtements de sol. La meilleure colle tout usage pour revêtements de sol. Développée à l'origine pour tapis avec endos laminé à chaud. Convient pour la pose sans problème de tous types de revêtements en feuilles, carreaux et tapis, sauf vinyle.

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Floors and Ceilings
DEF

Floor made up of several thicknesses of the same material such as board, plywood, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planchers et plafonds

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Floors and Ceilings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planchers et plafonds

Spanish

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