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POLYETHYLENE SHEETING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyethylene sheeting
1, record 1, English, polyethylene%20sheeting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Common types of air and vapour barriers are polyethylene sheeting, foil and untreated Kraft paper. 1, record 1, English, - polyethylene%20sheeting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feuillet de polyéthylène
1, record 1, French, feuillet%20de%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les types les plus communs de pare-vapeur et de pare-air sont les feuillets de polyéthylène, d'aluminium et le papier Kraft non traité. 1, record 1, French, - feuillet%20de%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- membrane curing 1, record 2, English, membrane%20curing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) water-saturated concrete must be protected against freezing(...)--and polyethylene sheeting(...) are recommended(...) As to jobsite enclosures, the greatest problem(...) with these involves the use of unvented heaters 1, record 2, English, - membrane%20curing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étuvage sous bâche 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tuvage%20sous%20b%C3%A2che
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la préfabrication débuta au sol, au pied des ouvrages à construire avec des installations rustiques de moulage et parfois d'--, en utilisant les engins de levage de chantier les plus puissants. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tuvage%20sous%20b%C3%A2che
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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