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VOUSSOIR BRICK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arch brick
1, record 1, English, arch%20brick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- voussoir brick 2, record 1, English, voussoir%20brick
correct
- compass brick 3, record 1, English, compass%20brick
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brick having the form of a bevel; also with curved face for the construction of wells and other works of circular shape. 4, record 1, English, - arch%20brick
Record 1, Key term(s)
- double cant brick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brique-claveau
1, record 1, French, brique%2Dclaveau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- claveau 2, record 1, French, claveau
correct, masculine noun
- brique de voûte 3, record 1, French, brique%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brique ayant la forme d'un coin; également avec face courbée pour la construction de puits et autres travaux de forme circulaire. 4, record 1, French, - brique%2Dclaveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Claveau : Chacune des pierres taillées en biseau (à l'exception de la clé) pour composer une plate-bande ou un arc au-dessus des sommiers. 5, record 1, French, - brique%2Dclaveau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de albañilería
- Materiales refractarios (Metalurgia)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ladrillo de arco
1, record 1, Spanish, ladrillo%20de%20arco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ladrillo abovedado 1, record 1, Spanish, ladrillo%20abovedado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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