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HARDENING PROPERTY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Block Watch Society of BC
1, record 1, English, Block%20Watch%20Society%20of%20BC
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Block Watch 1, record 1, English, Block%20Watch
correct
- Block Watch Society of British Columbia 2, record 1, English, Block%20Watch%20Society%20of%20British%20Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The main objective of the Block Watch Society of BC is to partner with communities to build safer neighborhoods by encouraging residents to take a proactive approach to crime prevention and safety. Through education on target hardening, property marking and reporting suspicious activity Block Watch provides a means for the community to take responsibility for its own safety by reducing the opportunity for crime. 4, record 1, English, - Block%20Watch%20Society%20of%20BC
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission: Working together, building safer neighborhoods throughout British Columbia. 5, record 1, English, - Block%20Watch%20Society%20of%20BC
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Block Watch Society of BC
1, record 1, French, Block%20Watch%20Society%20of%20BC
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Block Watch 1, record 1, French, Block%20Watch
correct
- Block Watch Society of British Columbia 2, record 1, French, Block%20Watch%20Society%20of%20British%20Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cement Industry
- Types of Concrete
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rapid hardening Portland cement 1, record 2, English, rapid%20hardening%20Portland%20cement
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rapid-hardening Portland cement 2, record 2, English, rapid%2Dhardening%20Portland%20cement
correct
- rapid-curing Portland cement 3, record 2, English, rapid%2Dcuring%20Portland%20cement
- quick-strengthening Portland cement 4, record 2, English, quick%2Dstrengthening%20Portland%20cement
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portland cement which, partly through adjustment of chemical composition and partly because of finer grinding, has the property of hardening more rapidly. 5, record 2, English, - rapid%20hardening%20Portland%20cement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--high early strength 1, record 2, English, - rapid%20hardening%20Portland%20cement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cimenterie
- Sortes de béton
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ciment Portland à durcissement rapide
1, record 2, French, ciment%20Portland%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciment Portland qui, en partie par la correction de sa composition chimique et en partie en raison d'un broyage plus fin, a la propriété de durcir plus rapidement. 3, record 2, French, - ciment%20Portland%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciment Portland à durcissement rapide : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 2, French, - ciment%20Portland%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ciment à durcissement rapide
- ciment à prise rapide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- depth hardening property 1, record 3, English, depth%20hardening%20property
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- propriété de durcissement en profondeur
1, record 3, French, propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20durcissement%20en%20profondeur
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hardening properties 1, record 4, English, hardening%20properties
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chrome alum (...) violet crystals forming a purplish solution. When heated, or in presence of sulphite, the solution gradually turns greenish and loses its hardening properties. 1, record 4, English, - hardening%20properties
Record 4, Key term(s)
- hardening property
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir durcisseur 1, record 4, French, pouvoir%20durcisseur
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'alun de chrome (...) Cristaux violets, assez solubles dans l'eau tiède. La dissolution à une température dépassant 50 degrés diminue fortement le pouvoir durcisseur de cet alun. 1, record 4, French, - pouvoir%20durcisseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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