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CAULKED [5 records]

Record 1 2016-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

Caulked Joints. Caulk joints shall be firmly packed with oakum or hemp and shall have at least one (1) inch of pure lead properly caulked ... Steel, brass and copper connections to cast iron pipe. Steel, brass and copper joints when connected to cast iron pipe shall be either screwed or caulked joints. Caulked joints shall be made by the use of a caulking spigot.

OBS

caulked joint: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • calk joint

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
DEF

Joint entre deux éléments, constitué d'un matériau que l'on refoule ou que l'on comprime pour rendre l'ensemble étanche.

OBS

joint maté : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tuberías y accesorios
  • Impermeabilización (Construcción)
DEF

Junta arropada con estopa alquitranada y recubierta con plomo fundido.

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Record 2 2012-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
OBS

caulked joint: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • calked joint

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
OBS

joint calfeutré : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
CONT

This work had to be done very precisely and supervisors examined each hammered rivet with a mirror on the inside and measured them with precision instruments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
DEF

Se dit d'un rivet qui a été fixé par écrasement de la tête.

OBS

Mater. Refouler un métal pour parfaire un joint, resserrer un assemblage. Mater un rivet.

OBS

mater ou matir : Refouler au marteau ou au matoir un métal malléable [...] pour le faire pénétrer à froid dans un joint (canalisations), dans un orifice quelconque, ou pour lui faire épouser une forme en relief.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Water Transport
Key term(s)
  • caulked seam

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear (Clothing)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures (Vêtements)

Spanish

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