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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Boilermaking
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- checkered plate
1, record 1, English, checkered%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- checker plate 2, record 1, English, checker%20plate
correct
- chequered plate 3, record 1, English, chequered%20plate
correct, Great Britain
- chequer plate 4, record 1, English, chequer%20plate
correct, Great Britain
- tread plate 5, record 1, English, tread%20plate
correct
- diamond plate 6, record 1, English, diamond%20plate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of slip-resistant floor plate with a distinctive raised pattern that is used for walkways and platforms. 7, record 1, English, - checkered%20plate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Checkered plate, also known as chequer plate or tread plate, is a type of metal sheet with a regular pattern of raised diamonds / rhombus or raised lines on one side, with the opposite side being blank and flat. The texture on the checker metal sheet provides traction on the surface, which makes it ideal for no-slip walkways, ramps and stairs. 4, record 1, English, - checkered%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaudronnerie
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tôle gaufrée
1, record 1, French, t%C3%B4le%20gaufr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tôle larmée 2, record 1, French, t%C3%B4le%20larm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- tôle striée 3, record 1, French, t%C3%B4le%20stri%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tôle larmée en acier a de multiples applications telles que la fabrication de planchers antidérapants, de marches d'escaliers ou passerelles, passages inclinés, et tout autre domaine d'activité propre à la décoration de bâtiments ou wagons, à la ferronnerie comme la réalisation de garde-corps. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%B4le%20gaufr%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La tôle larmée (aussi appelée tôle striée) correspond à un type de tôle dans laquelle sont incrustés des motifs en forme de damiers ou de larmes. Ces motifs recouvrent 20 à 30 % de la surface et vont apporter à la tôle des propriétés antidérapantes quel que soit le milieu où celle-ci sera installée (environnement humide, gras, sec). 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%B4le%20gaufr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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