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BOX FRAME [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box spring frame assembler
1, record 1, English, box%20spring%20frame%20assembler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monteur de cadres de sommiers à ressorts
1, record 1, French, monteur%20de%20cadres%20de%20sommiers%20%C3%A0%20ressorts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monteuse de cadres de sommiers à ressorts 1, record 1, French, monteuse%20de%20cadres%20de%20sommiers%20%C3%A0%20ressorts
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- box frame construction
1, record 2, English, box%20frame%20construction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cellular framing 2, record 2, English, cellular%20framing
correct
- cross-wall construction 3, record 2, English, cross%2Dwall%20construction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of building ... with concrete slab floors carried on load-bearing walls across the thickness of the building. 4, record 2, English, - box%20frame%20construction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The walls may be of brick or concrete ... When both walls and slabs are seen on the elevation, it looks like an egg box. This construction is [simple] and economical in steel, particularly with the relatively deep slabs of hollow-tile construction. 4, record 2, English, - box%20frame%20construction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- construction en caissons
1, record 2, French, construction%20en%20caissons
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comparée à la construction en bois massif, la construction en caissons permet d'économiser plus de 50 % en matériau pour une efficacité statique équivalente. 1, record 2, French, - construction%20en%20caissons
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos de construcción modernos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- construcción mediante armazones
1, record 2, Spanish, construcci%C3%B3n%20mediante%20armazones
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- box-spring frame 1, record 3, English, box%2Dspring%20frame
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
box-spring frame: term extracted from the Softwood Lumber Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America (2006). 2, record 3, English, - box%2Dspring%20frame
Record 3, Key term(s)
- box spring frame
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cadre de sommier à ressorts
1, record 3, French, cadre%20de%20sommier%20%C3%A0%20ressorts
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cadre de sommier à ressorts : terme tiré de l'Accord sur le bois d'œuvre résineux entre le gouvernement du Canada et le gouvernement des États-Unis d'Amérique (2006). 2, record 3, French, - cadre%20de%20sommier%20%C3%A0%20ressorts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- journal box, cast integral with truck side frame
1, record 4, English, journal%20box%2C%20cast%20integral%20with%20truck%20side%20frame
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the covered hopper car. 2, record 4, English, - journal%20box%2C%20cast%20integral%20with%20truck%20side%20frame
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte d'essieu, venue de fonte avec le longeron de bogie
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27essieu%2C%20venue%20de%20fonte%20avec%20le%20longeron%20de%20bogie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- boîte d'essieu, venue de fonte avec le longeron de boggie 2, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27essieu%2C%20venue%20de%20fonte%20avec%20le%20longeron%20de%20boggie
see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bogie : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 4, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%27essieu%2C%20venue%20de%20fonte%20avec%20le%20longeron%20de%20bogie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Farm Tractors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- box section frame
1, record 5, English, box%20section%20frame
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- box-type frame 2, record 5, English, box%2Dtype%20frame
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See section 11, page 2, in CATER-2E. 3, record 5, English, - box%20section%20frame
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Tracteurs agricoles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- châssis en caisson
1, record 5, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20en%20caisson
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- châssis-caisson
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Tractores agrícolas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- bastidor en forma de caja
1, record 5, Spanish, bastidor%20en%20forma%20de%20caja
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Paperboard
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shadow box
1, record 6, English, shadow%20box
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- false-wall box 1, record 6, English, false%2Dwall%20box
correct
- frame box 1, record 6, English, frame%20box
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A box which has a cutaway section that allows a greater visibility of the contents. 2, record 6, English, - shadow%20box
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en carton
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- boîte-cadre
1, record 6, French, bo%C3%AEte%2Dcadre
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte possédant un découpage qui laisse voir le ou les produits qu'elle contient. 2, record 6, French, - bo%C3%AEte%2Dcadre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La particularité de la boîte-cadre réside dans une visibilité accrue du produit conditionné, ce dernier étant retenu en périphérie par le cartonnage. 2, record 6, French, - bo%C3%AEte%2Dcadre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-01-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- box frame 1, record 7, English, box%20frame
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- châssis
1, record 7, French, ch%C3%A2ssis
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dictionnaire pour les Travaux publics, le bâtiment et l'équipement de chantiers de construction, Paris, 1960/ 1, record 7, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-09-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Arts (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- shadow box
1, record 8, English, shadow%20box
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- shadow box frame 1, record 8, English, shadow%20box%20frame
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a shallow enclosing case usu. with a glass front in which something (as a painting, relief, or article of merchandise) is set for protection and display. 1, record 8, English, - shadow%20box
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Arts plastiques (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- coffrage
1, record 8, French, coffrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- encadrement-boîtage 1, record 8, French, encadrement%2Dbo%C3%AEtage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutes sortes d'objets, tels que assiettes, boutons, statues, clés, montres, pistolets, etc. peuvent être encadrés malgré leur volume grâce à un coffrage qui permet d'intégrer leurs trois dimensions et de les mettre en valeur. 1, record 8, French, - coffrage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-04-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Wood
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wood end frame box
1, record 9, English, wood%20end%20frame%20box
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fibreboard box in which the body section consists of a single sheet forming the sides, bottom and lid, with an overlap at the joint; the two ends consist of a fibreboard panel fastened to the wooden frame of the ends. 1, record 9, English, - wood%20end%20frame%20box
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See fig. 67 in UNP-1, 1973, p. 87. 2, record 9, English, - wood%20end%20frame%20box
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en bois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- caisse en carton renforcée aux extrémités par un cadre en bois
1, record 9, French, caisse%20en%20carton%20renforc%C3%A9e%20aux%20extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9s%20par%20un%20cadre%20en%20bois
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caisse en carton dont le corps comprend un élément d'une seule pièce constituant les côtés, le fond et le couvercle, avec un recouvrement sur le bord supérieur de la caisse; chaque extrémité est constituée par un panneau de carton monté sur un cadre en bois. Voir fig. 67. 1, record 9, French, - caisse%20en%20carton%20renforc%C3%A9e%20aux%20extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9s%20par%20un%20cadre%20en%20bois
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- box type frame 1, record 10, English, box%20type%20frame
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bâti-caisson 1, record 10, French, b%C3%A2ti%2Dcaisson
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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