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HARD-BURNT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard-burned brick
1, record 1, English, hard%2Dburned%20brick
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hard-burnt brick 2, record 1, English, hard%2Dburnt%20%20brick
correct
- hard brick 3, record 1, English, hard%20brick
correct, officially approved
- well-burned birck 4, record 1, English, well%2Dburned%20birck
correct
- well-burnt brick 5, record 1, English, well%2Dburnt%20brick
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any brick, usually a refractory brick, fired at a higher than normal temperature. 6, record 1, English, - hard%2Dburned%20brick
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hard brick; hard-burned brick: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - hard%2Dburned%20brick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brique dure
1, record 1, French, brique%20dure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brique super-cuite 1, record 1, French, brique%20super%2Dcuite
feminine noun, rare, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brique dure; brique super-cuite : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - brique%20dure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Terra Cotta
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- architectural terra-cotta
1, record 2, English, architectural%20terra%2Dcotta
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- architectural terra-cotta unit 2, record 2, English, architectural%20terra%2Dcotta%20unit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hard-burnt clay unit used in building construction, which may be either machine-extruded or hand-molded, and is larger in size than brick. 3, record 2, English, - architectural%20terra%2Dcotta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before architectural terra-cotta units are made, detailed drawings must be prepared, showing size, shape, profile, joint sizes, location, type of anchors and hangers, expansion joints, etc. 2, record 2, English, - architectural%20terra%2Dcotta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Terres cuites
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément architectural en terre cuite
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20architectural%20en%20terre%20cuite
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Éléments pour décoration. [...] Il y a [...] lieu de distinguer la décoration réalisée par le maître d'œuvre [...] avec des produits particuliers, de conception, de matière, de forme, ou de couleurs spéciales. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20architectural%20en%20terre%20cuite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Masonry Practice
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hard-burned
1, record 3, English, hard%2Dburned
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hard-burnt 2, record 3, English, hard%2Dburnt
- hard burnt 3, record 3, English, hard%20burnt
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nearly vitrified clay products which have been fired at high temperatures. They have relatively low absorptions and high compressive strengths. 1, record 3, English, - hard%2Dburned
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Maçonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surcuit
1, record 3, French, surcuit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plâtre, chaux ou clinker de ciment dont les propriétés ont été altérées par un excès de cuisson. 2, record 3, French, - surcuit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Produit de la déshydratation thermique complète du gypse à température élevée. 3, record 3, French, - surcuit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'hydratation des surcuits dure plusieurs jours (voire même plusieurs semaines) pendant lesquels elle exige évidemment le maintien de l'humidité. 3, record 3, French, - surcuit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surcuit : nom masculin ou adjectif. 2, record 3, French, - surcuit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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