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ANCHOR WALL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchorage
1, record 1, English, anchorage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anchor wall 1, record 1, English, anchor%20wall
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Post-tensioning equipment cast into the concrete at the end of a tendon to grip the tendon and to transfer load from the steel to the concrete with minimum slippage. 1, record 1, English, - anchorage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ancrage
1, record 1, French, ancrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mur d'ancrage 2, record 1, French, mur%20d%27ancrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mur destiné à transmettre les efforts de précontrainte au béton grâce à une surface de répartition suffisante. 1, record 1, French, - ancrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wall anchor
1, record 2, English, wall%20anchor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- joist anchor 2, record 2, English, joist%20anchor
correct
- wall beam 3, record 2, English, wall%20beam
- beam anchor 4, record 2, English, beam%20anchor
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal strap fastened to the end of every second or third common joist and built in the brickwork of a wall to provide lateral support. 2, record 2, English, - wall%20anchor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'ancrage au mur
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%27ancrage%20au%20mur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ancrage au mur 2, record 2, French, ancrage%20au%20mur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- S-iron
1, record 3, English, S%2Diron
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- S-shaped wall anchor 1, record 3, English, S%2Dshaped%20wall%20anchor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An anchor placed at each end of a turnbuckled tie rod between two masonry walls, to prevent them from spreading. 2, record 3, English, - S%2Diron
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- esse
1, record 3, French, esse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- S-prit 2, record 3, French, S%2Dprit
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pièce, souvent en forme de S, que l'on place aux extrémités d'une barre de métal passant au travers d'un bâtiment en pierres pour empêcher que les murs tombent vers l'extérieur. 2, record 3, French, - esse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anchor wall 1, record 4, English, anchor%20wall
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mur d'amarrage
1, record 4, French, mur%20d%27amarrage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mur d'ancrage 1, record 4, French, mur%20d%27ancrage
masculine noun
- voile d'ancrage 1, record 4, French, voile%20d%27ancrage
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anchor side wall 1, record 5, English, anchor%20side%20wall
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mur d'ancrage latéral 1, record 5, French, mur%20d%27ancrage%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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