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WOOD TREATMENT [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- handler-wood treatment
1, record 1, English, handler%2Dwood%20treatment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manutentionnaire - traitement du bois
1, record 1, French, manutentionnaire%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20bois
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préposé à la manutention - traitement du bois 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20manutention%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
- préposée à la manutention - traitement du bois 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20manutention%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- charred wood treatment
1, record 2, English, charred%20wood%20treatment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A team of furniture conservators treated a burled walnut-veneered Victorian sewing table that had been severely damaged in a fire. Very little information is available regarding the treatment of charred wood, and the team developed a method for resin impregnation of localized areas. 1, record 2, English, - charred%20wood%20treatment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- treatment of charred wood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement au charbon de bois
1, record 2, French, traitement%20au%20charbon%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une équipe de restaurateurs de meubles a traité une table à couture victorienne plaquée en noyer à fil enchevêtré qui avait été sévèrement endommagée lors d'un incendie. Très peu d'informations sont disponibles concernant le traitement au charbon de bois et l'équipe a développé une méthode d'imprégnation de résine des zones localisées. 1, record 2, French, - traitement%20au%20charbon%20de%20bois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Treatment of Wood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wood treatment plant
1, record 3, English, wood%20treatment%20plant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wood treating plant 2, record 3, English, wood%20treating%20plant
correct
- wood preservation plant 3, record 3, English, wood%20preservation%20plant
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant where wood products are treated with preservatives. 4, record 3, English, - wood%20treatment%20plant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Traitement des bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- usine de traitement du bois
1, record 3, French, usine%20de%20traitement%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- usine de préservation du bois 2, record 3, French, usine%20de%20pr%C3%A9servation%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Usine] où les produits du bois sont traités au moyen de préservatifs. 3, record 3, French, - usine%20de%20traitement%20du%20bois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Treatment of Wood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wood preservation
1, record 4, English, wood%20preservation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wood treatment 2, record 4, English, wood%20treatment
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of a preservative for the preservation of wood by means of heat or pressure treatment, or both, and includes the manufacture, blending, or reformulation of wood preservatives for that purpose. 3, record 4, English, - wood%20preservation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood treatment refers to protecting wood from damage caused by insects, moisture, and decay fungi. 4, record 4, English, - wood%20preservation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préservation du bois
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9servation%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- traitement du bois 2, record 4, French, traitement%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation d'un agent pour la préservation du bois par un traitement sous pression ou à la chaleur ou un procédé combinant les deux traitements, ce qui comprend la fabrication, le mélange ou la reformulation d'agents de préservation du bois employés à cette fin. 3, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9servation%20du%20bois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Treatment of Wood
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wood treating facility
1, record 5, English, wood%20treating%20facility
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- wood treatment facility 2, record 5, English, wood%20treatment%20%20facility
correct
- wood preservation facility 3, record 5, English, wood%20preservation%20facility
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A wood treating facility normally consists of a wood or log preparation area, process building with pressure vessels, and numerous chemical storage tanks, drip or drying areas and a roofed wood storage area. Wood was treated with a preservative compound which was injected using a steam and pressure or dipping process. 4, record 5, English, - wood%20treating%20facility
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Traitement des bois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- installation de traitement du bois
1, record 5, French, installation%20de%20traitement%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- installation de préservation du bois 2, record 5, French, installation%20de%20pr%C3%A9servation%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Canada, les types d'agents de conservation les plus communs utilisés dans le traitement du bois sont les pentachlorophénols (PCP), les créosotes et les arséniates de cuivre et de chrome (ACC) [...] Ce sont principalement les travailleurs dans les scieries et dans les installations de traitement du bois qui sont exposés aux PCP. 3, record 5, French, - installation%20de%20traitement%20du%20bois
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-11-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Wood Treatment The Canadian Perspective
1, record 6, English, Wood%20Treatment%20The%20Canadian%20Perspective
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Traitement du bois La perspective canadienne 1, record 6, French, Traitement%20du%20bois%20La%20perspective%20canadienne
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brochure du Conseil canadien des ministres de l'environnement. 1, record 6, French, - Traitement%20du%20bois%20La%20perspective%20canadienne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Treatment of Wood
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- steam treatment of wood 1, record 7, English, steam%20treatment%20of%20wood
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des bois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- traitement du bois à la vapeur
1, record 7, French, traitement%20du%20bois%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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