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HEAVY CONSTRUCTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heavy construction 1, record 1, English, heavy%20construction
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heavy structure 1, record 1, English, heavy%20structure
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- construction lourde
1, record 1, French, construction%20lourde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction faite avec des matériaux résistant aux efforts qu'ils auront à supporter et des techniques nécessitant d'importants moyens de chantier. 1, record 1, French, - construction%20lourde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- construcción pesada
1, record 1, Spanish, construcci%C3%B3n%20pesada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heavy construction
1, record 2, English, heavy%20construction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heavy engineering construction 2, record 2, English, heavy%20engineering%20construction
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heavy construction contractors. Big earthmoving jobs are handled by heavy construction contractors in building foundations, dams, and tunnels. 1, record 2, English, - heavy%20construction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Construction industry. ... Industry structure. According to the work they do, contractors are classified as highway, heavy construction, general building (including home builders as a subdivision), and special trade contractors. 1, record 2, English, - heavy%20construction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- construction lourde
1, record 2, French, construction%20lourde
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grands travaux de génie civil 2, record 2, French, grands%20travaux%20de%20g%C3%A9nie%20civil
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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