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TIMBER CONNECTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Building Hardware
- Structural Framework
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- timber connector
1, record 1, English, timber%20connector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metal connector 2, record 1, English, metal%20connector
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Metal plate [or ring] with spikes formed on one or both sides used with bolts to fix timbers together. 3, record 1, English, - timber%20connector
Record 1, Key term(s)
- connector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Charpentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- connecteur
1, record 1, French, connecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- connecteur métallique 2, record 1, French, connecteur%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
- assembleur 3, record 1, French, assembleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d'assemblage des charpentes légères (fermettes), constituée soit d'une plaquette perforée à clouer, soit d'une plaquette de métal hérissée de pointes par emboutissage, et mise en place par percussion. 4, record 1, French, - connecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Type spécial de clef d'assemblage, généralement anneau ou plaque métallique utilisé dans la construction d'ouvrages en bois pour accroître la résistance au cisaillement des pièces assemblées, empêcher les mouvements latéraux, ou simplifier la mise en œuvre des boulons et armatures diverses. 5, record 1, French, - connecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les barres [de charpente] sont assemblées à l'aide de goussets [...] ou plus fréquemment par des connecteurs ou assembleurs : flasques en acier galvanisé dont les dents solidaires des plaques sont obtenues par emboutissage. 6, record 1, French, - connecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- timber connector joint 1, record 2, English, timber%20connector%20joint
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- timber fastening 1, record 2, English, timber%20fastening
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organe d'assemblage pour le bois d'œuvre
1, record 2, French, organe%20d%27assemblage%20pour%20le%20bois%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe servant aux joints d'assemblage du bois d'œuvre. 1, record 2, French, - organe%20d%27assemblage%20pour%20le%20bois%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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