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ANCRAGE PROVISOIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cantilever bridge
1, record 1, English, cantilever%20bridge
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bridge in which the principal members are cantilevers. 2, record 1, English, - cantilever%20bridge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cantilever bridge: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - cantilever%20bridge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pont cantilever
1, record 1, French, pont%20cantilever
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pont à console 2, record 1, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20console
correct, masculine noun
- pont à cantilever 3, record 1, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20cantilever
correct, masculine noun
- pont à poutres en porte-à-faux 4, record 1, French, pont%20%C3%A0%20poutres%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pont dont la structure principale comporte des porte-à-faux. 5, record 1, French, - pont%20cantilever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le pont à console ou cantilever. Dans ce cas, le tablier, formé de deux consoles symétriques encastrées dans une pile centrale qui assure la stabilité du système, peut être construit par encorbellements successifs à partir de l'appui. Il est également possible d’assurer un encastrement provisoire pour le montage et de procurer la stabilité définitive par ancrage d’une extrémité de la console dans un appui de rive, qui peut alors être soulevé. Pour augmenter la longueur de l'ouvrage, on peut encore poser librement sur les extrémités des consoles un tablier complémentaire [...] 2, record 1, French, - pont%20cantilever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pont cantilever : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 6, record 1, French, - pont%20cantilever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pont cantilever : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 7, record 1, French, - pont%20cantilever
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stay tacking
1, record 2, English, stay%20tacking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary tacking of the carpet in stages during a long stretch with the power stretcher or knee kicker to "hold the stretch" until the end of the carpet can be kicked over the pins or permanently fastened in place. 2, record 2, English, - stay%20tacking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ancrage provisoire
1, record 2, French, ancrage%20provisoire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme utilisé dans la pose de moquette qui signifie que le tapis est gardé temporairement tendu au moyen de clous ou de punaises jusqu’à ce qu’il soit entièrement tendu et ancré sur les bandes à griffes. 1, record 2, French, - ancrage%20provisoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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