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PAVING ASPHALT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Road Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paving bitumen
1, record 1, English, paving%20bitumen
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paving asphalt 2, record 1, English, paving%20asphalt
- road asphalt 3, record 1, English, road%20asphalt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bitumen used to coat mineral aggregate for use in the construction and maintenance of paved survaces and hydraulic works. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - paving%20bitumen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paving bitumen: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - paving%20bitumen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bitume routier
1, record 1, French, bitume%20routier
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bitume destiné à lier les granulats minéraux et utilisé pour la construction et l'entretien des chaussées et des ouvrages hydrauliques. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 1, French, - bitume%20routier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bitume routier : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - bitume%20routier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paving asphalt 1, record 2, English, paving%20asphalt
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bitume de pavage
1, record 2, French, bitume%20de%20pavage
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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