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MASONRY WALL [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concrete block masonry wall
1, record 1, English, concrete%20block%20masonry%20wall
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concrete block masonry wall: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - concrete%20block%20masonry%20wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mur en maçonnerie de blocs de béton
1, record 1, French, mur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20blocs%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mur en maçonnerie de blocs de béton : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - mur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20blocs%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Walls and Partitions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- masonry wall
1, record 2, English, masonry%20wall
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any wall constructed of such material as stone, brick, tile cement blocks, or concrete, put in place by a mason 2, record 2, English, - masonry%20wall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Murs et cloisons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mur en maçonnerie
1, record 2, French, mur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mur composé de matériaux autoportants comme la pierre, la brique, les blocs de béton, etc. 2, record 2, French, - mur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Albañilería
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- muro de mampostería
1, record 2, Spanish, muro%20de%20mamposter%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todo muro construido con piedras, ladrillos, bloques de cemento u hormigón colocado por un albañil. 1, record 2, Spanish, - muro%20de%20mamposter%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cavity wall
1, record 3, English, cavity%20wall
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hollow wall 2, record 3, English, hollow%20wall
correct
- hollow masonry wall 3, record 3, English, hollow%20masonry%20wall
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exterior wall consisting of an outer and inner withe separated by a continuous air space, that provides improved thermal insulation. 4, record 3, English, - cavity%20wall
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mur creux
1, record 3, French, mur%20creux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mur double 2, record 3, French, mur%20double
correct, masculine noun
- double mur 3, record 3, French, double%20mur
correct, masculine noun
- mur à double paroi 3, record 3, French, mur%20%C3%A0%20double%20paroi
correct, masculine noun
- double paroi 4, record 3, French, double%20paroi
correct, feminine noun
- mur à vide d'air 5, record 3, French, mur%20%C3%A0%20vide%20d%27air
masculine noun
- mur à cavité 6, record 3, French, mur%20%C3%A0%20cavit%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mur constitué de deux parois d'épaisseurs voisines, séparées par un espace soit laissé vide (lame d'air), soit occupé partiellement par un isolant. 7, record 3, French, - mur%20creux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maçonnerie de murs creux. On entend par murs creux [...] des murs constitués par deux parois séparées par un vide d'air [...] le vide d'air a pour effet de donner un meilleur coefficient d'isolation thermique du mur. [...] les deux parois doivent être liaisonnées par des éléments en boutisse ou par des agrafes métalliques [...] 8, record 3, French, - mur%20creux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- muro hueco
1, record 3, Spanish, muro%20hueco
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muro, corrientemente formado por otros dos muros de ladrillo, levantados a pocos centímetros de distancia y unidos entre sí por medio de grapas de metal. Estos muros incrementan la resistencia térmica. 1, record 3, Spanish, - muro%20hueco
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Walls and Partitions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- solid masonry wall
1, record 4, English, solid%20masonry%20wall
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solid wall built of masonry units that are laid contiguously, with joints between them completely filled with mortar. 2, record 4, English, - solid%20masonry%20wall
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Murs et cloisons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mur plein en maçonnerie
1, record 4, French, mur%20plein%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mur plein 1, record 4, French, mur%20plein
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Heating
- Solar Energy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- masonry thermal storage wall
1, record 5, English, masonry%20thermal%20storage%20wall
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essentially masonry and water thermal storage walls collect and distribute heat to a space in the same way, ... 1, record 5, English, - masonry%20thermal%20storage%20wall
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Chauffage
- Énergie solaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mur capteur-accumulateur en maçonnerie
1, record 5, French, mur%20capteur%2Daccumulateur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chaleur transmise à travers le mur capteur-accumulateur en maçonnerie est communiquée ensuite aux locaux à partir de la face interne par rayonnement [...] 1, record 5, French, - mur%20capteur%2Daccumulateur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Comparison of modeled and monitored performance of a wall insulation retrofit in a solid masonry building
1, record 6, English, Comparison%20of%20modeled%20and%20monitored%20performance%20of%20a%20wall%20insulation%20retrofit%20in%20a%20solid%20masonry%20building
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, pamphlet, Ottawa, 2003. 1, record 6, English, - Comparison%20of%20modeled%20and%20monitored%20performance%20of%20a%20wall%20insulation%20retrofit%20in%20a%20solid%20masonry%20building
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comparaison du rendement modélisé et du rendement mesuré d'éléments d'isolation murale installés après coup dans un bâtiment en maçonnerie pleine
1, record 6, French, Comparaison%20du%20rendement%20mod%C3%A9lis%C3%A9%20et%20du%20rendement%20mesur%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20d%27isolation%20murale%20install%C3%A9s%20apr%C3%A8s%20coup%20dans%20un%20b%C3%A2timent%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20pleine
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement, dépliant, Ottawa, 2003. 1, record 6, French, - Comparaison%20du%20rendement%20mod%C3%A9lis%C3%A9%20et%20du%20rendement%20mesur%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20d%27isolation%20murale%20install%C3%A9s%20apr%C3%A8s%20coup%20dans%20un%20b%C3%A2timent%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20pleine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Masonry Practice
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Composite Masonry Wall Ties
1, record 7, English, Composite%20Masonry%20Wall%20Ties
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ottawa, 2002, 4 pages. 1, record 7, English, - Composite%20Masonry%20Wall%20Ties
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Maçonnerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Attaches à maçonnerie composites
1, record 7, French, Attaches%20%C3%A0%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20composites
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement, Ottawa, 2002, 4 pages. 1, record 7, French, - Attaches%20%C3%A0%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20composites
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-10-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Walls and Partitions
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- masonry faced wall 1, record 8, English, masonry%20faced%20wall
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Murs et cloisons
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mur à parement de maçonnerie
1, record 8, French, mur%20%C3%A0%20parement%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parement. D'une façon générale, face visible d'un élément quelconque. [...] Maçonnerie: face apparente d'un élément de construction , pierre, moellon, brique, plaque de plâtre, pavé, etc. 2, record 8, French, - mur%20%C3%A0%20parement%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-12-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- Masonry Materials
- Fire Safety
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- masonry wall protection 1, record 9, English, masonry%20wall%20protection
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Sécurité incendie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- écran de protection en maçonnerie
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9cran%20de%20protection%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-04-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cavity masonry wall 1, record 10, English, cavity%20masonry%20wall
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mur creux en maçonnerie 1, record 10, French, mur%20creux%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- rubble masonry wall 1, record 11, English, rubble%20masonry%20wall
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- paroi en maçonnerie de moellons 1, record 11, French, paroi%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20moellons
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 11, French, - paroi%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20moellons
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- coarsest masonry of a wall 1, record 12, English, coarsest%20masonry%20of%20a%20wall
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- rudération
1, record 12, French, rud%C3%A9ration
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- core wall central masonry 1, record 13, English, core%20wall%20central%20masonry
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- masque d'étanchéité central en maçonnerie 1, record 13, French, masque%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20central%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 13, French, - masque%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20central%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- central masonry core wall 1, record 14, English, central%20masonry%20core%20wall
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- masque d'étanchéité central en maçonnerie 1, record 14, French, masque%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20central%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 14, French, - masque%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20central%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- masonry wall 1, record 15, English, masonry%20wall
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- mur de pierre
1, record 15, French, mur%20de%20pierre
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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