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CONTRACHAPADO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Wood
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- construction grade
1, record 1, English, construction%20grade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- construction grade quality 2, record 1, English, construction%20grade%20quality
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every grade mark should have an indication of the grade–or structural properties ... At times you may see something similar to "Construction or Btr," which is read as "Construction or Better" and means that the lumber designated with that grade is a mixture of grades but all are at least construction grade. 1, record 1, English, - construction%20grade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de bois
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- qualité construction
1, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9%20construction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bois doit être de l'épinette, du pin ou du sapin (EPS) de qualité construction ou de meilleure qualité et ne présenter aucun défaut visible nuisant à sa capacité de charge. 1, record 1, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20construction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de madera
- Materiales de construcción naturales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calidad construcción
1, record 1, Spanish, calidad%20construcci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El material para el alma [de la viga en I] suele ser tablero contrachapado calidad construcción de 9, 5 mm, o tablero de viruta orientada [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - calidad%20construcci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plywood
1, record 2, English, plywood
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plywood panel 2, record 2, English, plywood%20panel
correct
- plywood board 3, record 2, English, plywood%20board
correct
- plywood sheet 4, record 2, English, plywood%20sheet
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A composite panel or board made up of crossbanded layers of veneer only or veneer in combination with a core of lumber or of particleboard bonded with an adhesive. 5, record 2, English, - plywood
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generally the grain of one or more plies is roughly at right angles to the other plies, and almost always an odd number of plies are used. 5, record 2, English, - plywood
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plywood: term standardized by ISO and by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 6, record 2, English, - plywood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contreplaqué
1, record 2, French, contreplaqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau contreplaqué 2, record 2, French, panneau%20contreplaqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- panneau de contreplaqué 3, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20contreplaqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- bois contreplaqué 4, record 2, French, bois%20contreplaqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- contre-plaqué 5, record 2, French, contre%2Dplaqu%C3%A9
masculine noun, obsolete
- feuille de contreplaqué 6, record 2, French, feuille%20de%20contreplaqu%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau dérivé du bois, obtenu par collage de plis (c.-à-d. de placages superposés), dont le fil est alternativement dans des directions généralement perpendiculaires, le plus souvent disposés symétriquement de part et d'autre d'un pli central ou d'une âme, et liés les uns aux autres par un adhésif. 7, record 2, French, - contreplaqu%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contreplaqué : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 8, record 2, French, - contreplaqu%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contreplaqué; panneau contreplaqué : termes normalisés par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 9, record 2, French, - contreplaqu%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
contreplaqué : terme normalisé Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 8, record 2, French, - contreplaqu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Madera contrachapada
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- madera contrachapada
1, record 2, Spanish, madera%20contrachapada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- panel de contrachapado 1, record 2, Spanish, panel%20de%20contrachapado
correct, masculine noun
- contrachapado 2, record 2, Spanish, contrachapado
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material de construcción formado por dos o más láminas delgadas de madera pegadas, en la que las fibras de una lámina forman ángulo recto con las de la lámina adyacente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - madera%20contrachapada
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Interior Covering Materials
- Interior Decorations
- Walls and Partitions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- panelling
1, record 3, English, panelling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- paneling 2, record 3, English, paneling
correct
- wainscot 3, record 3, English, wainscot
correct
- wood panelling 4, record 3, English, wood%20panelling
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paneling. Wood panels joined in a continuous surface, especially decorative panels for interior wall finish. 5, record 3, English, - panelling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements intérieurs
- Décoration intérieure
- Murs et cloisons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lambris
1, record 3, French, lambris
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lambris de revêtement 2, record 3, French, lambris%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement
correct, masculine noun
- panneau de lambrissage 3, record 3, French, panneau%20de%20lambrissage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout panneau fait d'un assemblage de planches embrevées pour composer des portes, cloisons, revêtements de murs, fonds d'armoires, etc. 4, record 3, French, - lambris
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lambris d'appui, par opposition aux lambris de revêtement, ne couvrent qu'une partie du mur: ils s'élèvent de la plinthe au ras du plancher jusqu'à la cimaise, ou moulure d'encadrement fixée à hauteur d'appui [...] 2, record 3, French, - lambris
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Revestimientos para interiores
- Decoración interior
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- apanelar
1, record 3, Spanish, apanelar
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el acabado interior de una habitación, planchas de contrachapado o tablas machihembradas que cubren las paredes. 1, record 3, Spanish, - apanelar
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Wood Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diagonal plywood
1, record 4, English, diagonal%20plywood
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- 45° plywood 1, record 4, English, 45%C2%B0%20plywood
less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plywood in which the face veneer runs across the panel at 45° to its edge, the grain of the two faces is parallel, and adjacent plies are cross-bands. 1, record 4, English, - diagonal%20plywood
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes termed 45° plywood, as distinct from ordinary (= 90°) plywood. 1, record 4, English, - diagonal%20plywood
Record 4, Key term(s)
- forty-five degrees
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Produits du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contreplaqué à plis diagonaux
1, record 4, French, contreplaqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plis%20diagonaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- contreplaqué à plis obliques 1, record 4, French, contreplaqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plis%20obliques
correct, masculine noun
- contreplaqué à 45° 1, record 4, French, contreplaqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%2045%C2%B0
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contreplaqué dont le fil du parement fait un angle de 45° avec la rive du panneau; le fil du contreparement lui est parallèle et celui des plis intercalaires perpendiculaire. 1, record 4, French, - contreplaqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plis%20diagonaux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quelquefois appelé contreplaqué à 45°. 1, record 4, French, - contreplaqu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plis%20diagonaux
Record 4, Key term(s)
- contreplaqué à 45 degrés
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Madera contrachapada
- Productos madereros
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrachapado en ángulo
1, record 4, Spanish, contrachapado%20en%20%C3%A1ngulo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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