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TILE FURRING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clay furring tile 1, record 1, English, clay%20furring%20tile
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brique de doublage en terre cuite
1, record 1, French, brique%20de%20doublage%20en%20terre%20cuite
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Terra Cotta
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- split furring tile
1, record 2, English, split%20furring%20tile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- split tile 1, record 2, English, split%20tile
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Hollow clay] furring tile are ... non-load bearing and are made in both solid and split types, with modular face dimensions and thicknesses of 1 1/2 and 2 in. for split tile ... 1, record 2, English, - split%20furring%20tile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Terres cuites
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brique creuse de doublage avec amorce de rupture
1, record 2, French, brique%20creuse%20de%20doublage%20avec%20amorce%20de%20rupture
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brique creuse de doublage. 2, record 2, French, - brique%20creuse%20de%20doublage%20avec%20amorce%20de%20rupture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Des plaques de parement [en terre cuite] sont façonnées (...) accouplées avec amorces de rupture. (...) Sous le choc d'un coup de truelle, le bloc se décompose (...) 3, record 2, French, - brique%20creuse%20de%20doublage%20avec%20amorce%20de%20rupture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme générique français "brique creuse" correspond au terme générique américain "hollow clay tile". Voir la fiche consacrée à cette notion. 1, record 2, French, - brique%20creuse%20de%20doublage%20avec%20amorce%20de%20rupture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Terra Cotta
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- furring tile
1, record 3, English, furring%20tile
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Furring tile are used on the inside of exterior walls to provide air spaces for insulation [and] a suitable plastering surface. They are ... non-load-bearing and are made in both solid [i.e. hollow unsplit] and split types. 1, record 3, English, - furring%20tile
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Terres cuites
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brique creuse de doublage
1, record 3, French, brique%20creuse%20de%20doublage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les briques creuses sont employées à la réalisation du doublage des maçonneries moins isolantes. A cet effet (...) on réserve entre le mur et le doublage un matelas d'air isolant. 1, record 3, French, - brique%20creuse%20de%20doublage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme générique français "brique creuse" correspond au terme générique américain "hollow clay tile". Voir la fiche consacrée à cette notion. 2, record 3, French, - brique%20creuse%20de%20doublage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tile furring 1, record 4, English, tile%20furring
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- massif en tuile
1, record 4, French, massif%20en%20tuile
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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