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ASBESTOS SHINGLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Exterior Covering Materials
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asbestos-cement shingle
1, record 1, English, asbestos%2Dcement%20shingle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- asbestos shingle 2, record 1, English, asbestos%20shingle
correct
- asbestos cement slate 3, record 1, English, asbestos%20cement%20slate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asbestos-cement shingles are made from a combination of asbestos fibers in portland cement paste ... The material is rolled into sheets ... Sheets are cut into shingles ... 1, record 1, English, - asbestos%2Dcement%20shingle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- asbestos cement shingle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements extérieurs
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ardoise en fibrociment
1, record 1, French, ardoise%20en%20fibrociment
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ardoise d'amiante-ciment 2, record 1, French, ardoise%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
correct, feminine noun
- ardoise en amiante-ciment 3, record 1, French, ardoise%20en%20amiante%2Dciment
correct, feminine noun
- ardoise en fibre-ciment 4, record 1, French, ardoise%20en%20fibre%2Dciment
feminine noun
- bardeau d'amiante-ciment 5, record 1, French, bardeau%20d%27amiante%2Dciment
correct, masculine noun
- bardeau d'amiante 6, record 1, French, bardeau%20d%27amiante
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éléments de couverture dont l'aspect, l'épaisseur et le format sont analogues à ceux des ardoises naturelles, mais qui sont fabriquées en amiante-ciment; soit de ton neutre, soit teinté dans la masse. 7, record 1, French, - ardoise%20en%20fibrociment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Couvertures en ardoises en fibrociment. Ce sont des ardoises fabriquées en usine à l'aide d'un mélange de fibre d'amiante et de ciment portland très comprimé. 1, record 1, French, - ardoise%20en%20fibrociment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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