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FLOOR LAMINATED [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- I-joist
1, record 1, English, I%2Djoist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- I joist 2, record 1, English, I%20joist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manufactured structural building component resembling the letter "I". 1, record 1, English, - I%2Djoist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - I%2Djoist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poutrelle en I
1, record 1, French, poutrelle%20en%20I
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - poutrelle%20en%20I
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arch that springs from the floor line 1, record 2, English, arch%20that%20springs%20from%20the%20floor%20line
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - arch%20that%20springs%20from%20the%20floor%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système en portique
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20en%20portique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20en%20portique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- construction paper
1, record 3, English, construction%20paper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, English, - construction%20paper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- papier de construction
1, record 3, French, papier%20de%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, French, - papier%20de%20construction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- floorcovering adhesive
1, record 4, English, floorcovering%20adhesive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, English, - floorcovering%20adhesive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- colle pour revêtement de sol
1, record 4, French, colle%20pour%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20sol
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, French, - colle%20pour%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20sol
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- laminated floor 1, record 5, English, laminated%20floor
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Floor made up of several thicknesses of the same material such as board, plywood, etc. 1, record 5, English, - laminated%20floor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plancher lamellaire
1, record 5, French, plancher%20lamellaire
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- floor laminated 1, record 6, English, floor%20laminated
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plancher lamellaire
1, record 6, French, plancher%20lamellaire
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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