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EXTINCION AGUA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slaking
1, record 1, English, slaking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of combining quick lime with water 2, record 1, English, - slaking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extinction
1, record 1, French, extinction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- extinction à l'eau 2, record 1, French, extinction%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydratation de la chaux vive, par délayage dans l'eau, pour obtenir la chaux éteinte utilisable comme liant de mortiers. 3, record 1, French, - extinction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Albañilería
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apagado de la cal
1, record 1, Spanish, apagado%20de%20la%20cal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de hidratación de la cal mediante la adición de agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - apagado%20de%20la%20cal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- extinción al agua
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
- Extinguishing Agents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extinction by water
1, record 2, English, extinction%20by%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water extinction method 2, record 2, English, water%20extinction%20method
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fire-extinguishing method whereby water is used as the extinguishing agent. 2, record 2, English, - extinction%20by%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
- Agents extincteurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extinction à l'eau
1, record 2, French, extinction%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthode d'extinction par l'eau 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27extinction%20par%20l%27eau
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé d'extinction selon lequel on utilise seulement de l'eau comme agent extincteur. 1, record 2, French, - extinction%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de intervención (incendios)
- Agentes extintores
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- extinción con agua
1, record 2, Spanish, extinci%C3%B3n%20con%20agua
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- water extinguishing installation
1, record 3, English, water%20extinguishing%20installation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- water extinction installation 2, record 3, English, water%20extinction%20installation
correct
- water extinguishing system 2, record 3, English, water%20extinguishing%20system
correct
- water extinction system 2, record 3, English, water%20extinction%20system
correct
Record 3, Key term(s)
- water base extinguishing system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- installation d'extinction à base d'eau
1, record 3, French, installation%20d%27extinction%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27eau
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système d'extinction à base d'eau 1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27eau
masculine noun
- installation d'extinction à eau 1, record 3, French, installation%20d%27extinction%20%C3%A0%20eau
feminine noun
- système d'extinction à eau 1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20%C3%A0%20eau
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación de extinción a base de agua
1, record 3, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n%20de%20extinci%C3%B3n%20a%20base%20de%20agua
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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