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XPM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sheet Metal Working
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expanded metal
1, record 1, English, expanded%20metal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- expanded pierced metal 2, record 1, English, expanded%20pierced%20metal
correct
- XPM 2, record 1, English, XPM
correct
- XPM 2, record 1, English, XPM
- expanded metal fabric 3, record 1, English, expanded%20metal%20fabric
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of metal mesh fabricated by stretching a pierced metal sheet. 2, record 1, English, - expanded%20metal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail des tôles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métal déployé
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de grillage fabriqué en perçant et étirant une feuille de métal. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Tôle ajourée par incision multiple, en quinconce, d'une feuille de métal, puis extension afin d'ouvrir ces incisions. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce procédé de transformation des tôles a de nombreuses applications : treillis d'armature de chapes, de voiles de béton, de diverses pièces préfabriquées en béton, d'enduits, caillebotis antidérapants, platelages, plafonds-résilles. Dans les feuilles d'acier doux ou galvanisé, d'inox ou d'aluminium, cette technique permet d'obtenir divers motifs à mailles losangées, hexagonales, etc., dont on fait des panneaux décoratifs, des grilles, des cache-radiateurs, etc. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
métal déployé : terme et définition (a) uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo de chapas metálicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metal expandido
1, record 1, Spanish, metal%20expandido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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