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IMPERMEABILIZANTE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waterproofing asphalt
1, record 1, English, waterproofing%20asphalt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... waterproofing asphalt is normally unblown asphalt—i.e. an asphalt not subject to the blowing process used to produce the harder, less viscous asphalt used for roofing. 1, record 1, English, - waterproofing%20asphalt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- asphalte d'étanchéité
1, record 1, French, asphalte%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Asfaltos de petróleo
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- asfalto impermeabilizante
1, record 1, Spanish, asfalto%20impermeabilizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La membrana asfáltica generalmente se presenta en rollos formados por una capa central de refuerzo, otra antiadherente, la terminación superficial o protección, y la capa de asfalto impermeabilizante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - asfalto%20impermeabilizante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dampproof course
1, record 2, English, dampproof%20course
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DPC 2, record 2, English, DPC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- damp-proof course 3, record 2, English, damp%2Dproof%20course
correct, standardized
- dpc 4, record 2, English, dpc
correct
- dpc 4, record 2, English, dpc
- damp course 4, record 2, English, damp%20course
correct
- damp check 5, record 2, English, damp%20check
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal layer of material used to prevent the capillary entrance of moisture and to stop downward seepage. 6, record 2, English, - dampproof%20course
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vertical damp courses ... of asphaltic material are also provided to keep basements dry. Damp courses may be of asphalt, bitumen sheet, copper, lead, zinc, aluminium, vitreous brick (blue brick) or tile, plastics sheet or other impervious material laid in cement mortar even, occasionally, slate. 4, record 2, English, - dampproof%20course
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
damp-proof course : Term standardized by ISO. 7, record 2, English, - dampproof%20course
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masque étanche
1, record 2, French, masque%20%C3%A9tanche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écran étanche 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A9tanche
correct, masculine noun
- barrière d'étanchéité 3, record 2, French, barri%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- barrière étanche 4, record 2, French, barri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9tanche
correct, feminine noun
- complexe d'étanchéité 5, record 2, French, complexe%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement de faible épaisseur placé sur ou dans un ouvrage pour en assurer l'étanchéité ou réaliser une barrière étanche. 6, record 2, French, - masque%20%C3%A9tanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Complexe d'étanchéité. Au Canada, désigne aussi la coupure de capillarité établie dans l'épaisseur des murs, à leur base, pour s'opposer aux remontées d'humidité. 5, record 2, French, - masque%20%C3%A9tanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour prévenir l'ascension capillaire de l'eau dans les murs en élévation, on établit un écran horizontal étanche, un peu au-dessus du sol extérieur et légèrement au-dessous du plancher bas du rez-de-chaussée. 7, record 2, French, - masque%20%C3%A9tanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barrière d'étanchéité : Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 8, record 2, French, - masque%20%C3%A9tanche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cordón impermeabilizante
1, record 2, Spanish, cord%C3%B3n%20impermeabilizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- waterproofing
1, record 3, English, waterproofing
adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waterproofing Products for concrete and Masonry. 2, record 3, English, - waterproofing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- imperméabilisant
1, record 3, French, imperm%C3%A9abilisant
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une substance qui rend imperméable. 1, record 3, French, - imperm%C3%A9abilisant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impermeabilizante
1, record 3, Spanish, impermeabilizante
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Producto impermeabilizante. 1, record 3, Spanish, - impermeabilizante
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Road Construction Materials
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- waterproofer 1, record 4, English, waterproofer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- permeability reducer 1, record 4, English, permeability%20reducer
- dampproofer 1, record 4, English, dampproofer
- dampproofing agent 1, record 4, English, dampproofing%20agent
- dampproofing admixture 1, record 4, English, dampproofing%20admixture
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any admixture used to reduce this flow [of water under pressure] is really a permeability reducer. 1, record 4, English, - waterproofer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Fabrication du béton
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- imperméabilisant
1, record 4, French, imperm%C3%A9abilisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- hydrofuge 2, record 4, French, hydrofuge
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
- Fabricación del hormigón
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- impermeabilizante
1, record 4, Spanish, impermeabilizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia capaz de formar una película sobre un sustrato, con una capa que repele el agua. 1, record 4, Spanish, - impermeabilizante
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sealing material 1, record 5, English, sealing%20material
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- matériel d'obturation
1, record 5, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27obturation
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- enduit d'étanchéité 2, record 5, French, enduit%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériel d'obturation : (mémoire technique no 85). 1, record 5, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27obturation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa impermeabilizante
1, record 5, Spanish, capa%20impermeabilizante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capa superior colocada en un camino para evitar filtraciones de agua. 1, record 5, Spanish, - capa%20impermeabilizante
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