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BED JOINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Masonry Materials
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bed joint
1, record 1, English, bed%20joint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bedding joint 2, record 1, English, bedding%20joint
correct
- coursing joint 3, record 1, English, coursing%20joint
correct
- horizontal joint 4, record 1, English, horizontal%20joint
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal layer of mortar on which masonry units are laid. 5, record 1, English, - bed%20joint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lit d'assise
1, record 1, French, lit%20d%27assise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- joint horizontal 2, record 1, French, joint%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
- joint d'assise 3, record 1, French, joint%20d%27assise
correct, masculine noun
- joint de lit 4, record 1, French, joint%20de%20lit
correct, masculine noun
- joint de stratification 5, record 1, French, joint%20de%20stratification
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lit d'assise : Joint horizontal dans la maçonnerie de pierre ou de brique; [...] 1, record 1, French, - lit%20d%27assise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Joint d'assise : Joint de mortier entre des assises adjacentes de brique ou de pierre. 1, record 1, French, - lit%20d%27assise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le joint de lit [des pierres de taille] est leur joint d'assise horizontal. 6, record 1, French, - lit%20d%27assise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assise : En maçonnerie, l'assise désigne chacune des rangées horizontales de briques, de moellons, de blocs ou de voussoirs posés sensiblement au même niveau, et composant un rang homogène d'éléments alignés. 6, record 1, French, - lit%20d%27assise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Albañilería
- Materiales de albañilería
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- junta de asiento
1, record 1, Spanish, junta%20de%20asiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En fábrica de ladrillo, junta horizontal entre hiladas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - junta%20de%20asiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bedding joint
1, record 2, English, bedding%20joint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bed joint 1, record 2, English, bed%20joint
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A joint parallel to the bedding planes formed by tectonic processes. 1, record 2, English, - bedding%20joint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joint de stratification
1, record 2, French, joint%20de%20stratification
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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