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TUYAU FONTE GRISE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ductile-iron pipe
1, record 1, English, ductile%2Diron%20pipe
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ductile iron pipe 2, record 1, English, ductile%20iron%20pipe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ductile iron pipe is used in municipal water systems to carry drinking water to residents. Although plastic and concrete pipes are also used in these systems, many municipalities specify only ductile iron pipe due to its strength, flexibility and compatibility with existing pipes. 3, record 1, English, - ductile%2Diron%20pipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ductile-iron pipe: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - ductile%2Diron%20pipe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyau en fonte ductile
1, record 1, French, tuyau%20en%20fonte%20ductile
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
Tuyau de fonte contenant un pourcentage de magnésium permettant d’obtenir une conduite de fonte plus malléable que la fonte grise. 2, record 1, French, - tuyau%20en%20fonte%20ductile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuyau en fonte ductile : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - tuyau%20en%20fonte%20ductile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bending test of a ring
1, record 2, English, bending%20test%20of%20a%20ring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ring is supported on two knife edges diametrically opposed and the load is applied from inside at these points. 1, record 2, English, - bending%20test%20of%20a%20ring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de flexion statique sur anneau
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20flexion%20statique%20sur%20anneau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cet essai est prévu pour le contrôle de tuyaux en fonte grise; il consiste à ovaliser jusqu'à rupture un anneau prélevé dans un tuyau, à l'aide de deux couteaux placés à l'intérieur de l'anneau. L'effort appliqué tend à écarter ces deux couteaux. 1, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20flexion%20statique%20sur%20anneau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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