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CARTABON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Structural Framework
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gusset
1, record 1, English, gusset
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gusset plate 2, record 1, English, gusset%20plate
correct
- gusset piece 3, record 1, English, gusset%20piece
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal or wooden plate used to connect and strengthen the intersections of metal or wooden [roof] truss components ... or floor components into a load-bearing unit. 4, record 1, English, - gusset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many metal gusset plates are simply pressed into the wood and are subject to early failure if the plates warp from the heat of the fire. Gusset plates that are nailed or screwed to the members are much more reliable during a fire. 4, record 1, English, - gusset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Charpentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gousset
1, record 1, French, gousset
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque-gousset 2, record 1, French, plaque%2Dgousset
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque de métal ou de bois servant à relier et à renforcer les intersections des fermes d'un toit en métal ou en bois ou les éléments d'un plancher pour en faire une structure porteuse. 3, record 1, French, - gousset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les goussets ne sont qu'enfoncés dans le bois, ils risquent de s'affaiblir rapidement s'ils se déforment sous l'effet de la chaleur du feu. Les goussets cloués ou vissés aux pièces de charpente sont beaucoup plus fiables pendant un incendie. 3, record 1, French, - gousset
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
- Estructuras (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plancha de refuerzo
1, record 1, Spanish, plancha%20de%20refuerzo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cartabón 1, record 1, Spanish, cartab%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bracket
1, record 2, English, bracket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knee plate 2, record 2, English, knee%20plate
- gusset 2, record 2, English, gusset
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brackets in ships and offshore structures are added structures that can endure stress concentrations. 3, record 2, English, - bracket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gousset
1, record 2, French, gousset
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de tôle de liaison entre deux poutres métalliques. 2, record 2, French, - gousset
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gousset : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - gousset
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartabón
1, record 2, Spanish, cartab%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- palomilla 1, record 2, Spanish, palomilla
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
- Drawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- set square
1, record 3, English, set%20square
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
- Dessin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- équerre à dessin
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9querre%20%C3%A0%20dessin
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales para artistas
- Dibujo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartabón
1, record 3, Spanish, cartab%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento en forma de triángulo rectángulo usado para dibujar. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cartab%C3%B3n
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