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PATENT STONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Applications of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cast stone
1, record 1, English, cast%20stone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reconstructed stone 2, record 1, English, reconstructed%20stone
correct
- patent stone 2, record 1, English, patent%20stone
correct
- cast concrete stone 3, record 1, English, cast%20concrete%20stone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A highly refined building stone manufactured from a mixture of Portland cement, coarse aggregates, and fine aggregates, to simulate natural cut stone. 2, record 1, English, - cast%20stone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cast stone, another concrete product, is used for interior as well as exterior facing. It is usually made from portland cement mortar and some normal- or light-weight aggregate, molded in various sizes ... to represent roughhewn stone. 4, record 1, English, - cast%20stone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Marble chips are graded for making artificial stone .... Crushed and ground [marble] products are used for ... cast stone .... 5, record 1, English, - cast%20stone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The following sources do not distinguish this concept from the concept of "artificial stone": ARCCO 1975, p. 26; BRILM 1976, p. 99; HOMAT 1971, p. 622. 6, record 1, English, - cast%20stone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Utilisation du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pierre artificielle
1, record 1, French, pierre%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
mélange de ciment (pouvant être coloré), d'eau, de granulats et éventuellement d'adjuvants qui, une fois durci et convenablement traité par différents procédés, présente l'aspect de certaines pierres naturelles. (Il s'agit le plus souvent d'éléments préfabriqués.) 2, record 1, French, - pierre%20artificielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des pierres artificielles. Il s'agit de véritables pierres reconstituées, fabriquées à partir de mortiers ou bétons particuliers où le granulat est constitué par des déchets de carrière, réduits par broyage à une grosseur analogue à celle des grains de la pierre à reproduire. 3, record 1, French, - pierre%20artificielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la pierre reconstituée (en anglais, «artificial stone»). 4, record 1, French, - pierre%20artificielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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