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WIRE TIE [10 records]

Record 1 2012-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Masonry Practice
OBS

U-shaped wire tie: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Maçonnerie
OBS

agrafe métallique en U : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
OBS

Le coffrage des chaînages et des bordures de dalles peut être facilement réalisé par des tirants en fil de fer et un calage provisoire.

Key term(s)
  • fil de fer pour coffrages

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
DEF

16- or 14-gauge black annealed wire in small coils used by bar setters.

OBS

bar: Steel bar, usually deformed, used to reinforce concrete construction; sometimes called rod.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
OBS

ligature : (...) barre ou fil de fer maintenant les armatures de béton armé avant enrobage.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
OBS

in a hay baler

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
OBS

dans une ramasseuse-presse

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
DEF

A plastic bag closure made out of a thin wire available with all-plastic, laminated plastic/paper, or all-paper covers over the wire core.

OBS

The wire tie has a left- or right-hand twist, depending on the production equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
DEF

Attache faite principalement d'un mince fil métallique qui sert à fermer la gueule d'un sac par torsion.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Metal
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en métal
  • Outillage agricole et horticole

Spanish

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Record 7 1985-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
DEF

Lien fait entièrement de fil métallique.

OBS

Le lien de papier ou de plastique dans lequel on a introduit un fil métallique est appelé lien armé.

Spanish

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Record 8 1983-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment

Spanish

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