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UPLIFT RESISTANCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Standard test method for the dynamic wind uplift resistance of membrane-roofing systems
1, record 1, English, Standard%20test%20method%20for%20the%20dynamic%20wind%20uplift%20resistance%20of%20membrane%2Droofing%20systems
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CAN/CSA-A123.21-14 1, record 1, English, CAN%2FCSA%2DA123%2E21%2D14
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAN/CSA-A123.21-14: standard code used by CSA. 2, record 1, English, - Standard%20test%20method%20for%20the%20dynamic%20wind%20uplift%20resistance%20of%20membrane%2Droofing%20systems
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Méthode d'essai normalisée de la résistance dynamique à l'arrachement sous l'action du vent des systèmes de couverture à membrane
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9thode%20d%27essai%20normalis%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9sistance%20dynamique%20%C3%A0%20l%27arrachement%20sous%20l%27action%20du%20vent%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20couverture%20%C3%A0%20membrane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CAN/CSA-A123.21-F14 1, record 1, French, CAN%2FCSA%2DA123%2E21%2DF14
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAN/CSA-A123.21-F14 : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9thode%20d%27essai%20normalis%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9sistance%20dynamique%20%C3%A0%20l%27arrachement%20sous%20l%27action%20du%20vent%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20couverture%20%C3%A0%20membrane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interlocking shingle
1, record 2, English, interlocking%20shingle
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- interlocking roofing shingle 2, record 2, English, interlocking%20roofing%20shingle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interlocking shingle... are generally used in high wind areas because of their wind uplift resistance. They are only available in certain areas and not all shingle manufacturers make them. 3, record 2, English, - interlocking%20shingle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Consider using interlocking shingles, which are specifically designed for high-wind areas, such as open prairie, waterfront or hilltop exposures. Interlocking shingles are not affected by blowing dirt or dust, which can reduce the effectiveness of the sealant on self-sealing shingles. 4, record 2, English, - interlocking%20shingle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interlocking shingle: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - interlocking%20shingle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bardeau à emboîtement
1, record 2, French, bardeau%20%C3%A0%20embo%C3%AEtement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bardeau à imbriquer 2, record 2, French, bardeau%20%C3%A0%20imbriquer
correct, masculine noun
- bardeau emboîtant 3, record 2, French, bardeau%20embo%C3%AEtant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Envisager l'emploi de bardeaux emboîtants, conçus exprès pour les régions de grand vent telles que les prairies exposées, les bords de l'eau et le haut des collines. Les bardeaux emboîtants ne sont pas affectés par la poussière soufflée par le vent, qui peut gêner l'action de la colle des bardeaux autocollants. 4, record 2, French, - bardeau%20%C3%A0%20embo%C3%AEtement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bardeau à emboîtement ; terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - bardeau%20%C3%A0%20embo%C3%AEtement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uplift resistance 1, record 3, English, uplift%20resistance
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "uplift resistance" as used in connection with frost heaving of a chilled pipeline, is the amount of upward force required to move a pipe through the soil around it. 1, record 3, English, - uplift%20resistance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résistance au soulèvement 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20soul%C3%A8vement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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