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EPANDAGE POINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-wetting
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dwetting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique whereby a concentrated liquid freeze point depressant is sprayed onto solid salt or sand at the time it is placed onto the pavement surface. 1, record 1, English, - pre%2Dwetting
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prewetting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prémouillage
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9mouillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique qui consiste à vaporiser une substance liquide concentrée abaissant le point de congélation sur du sel solide ou du sable lors de l'épandage sur une surface pavée. 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9mouillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spot mopping
1, record 2, English, spot%20mopping
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spot-mopping 2, record 2, English, spot%2Dmopping
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application of bitumen in staggered roughly circular spots in a fairly regular pattern to secure the first ply to certain types of roof decks. 3, record 2, English, - spot%20mopping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spot mopping: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - spot%20mopping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collage par point
1, record 2, French, collage%20par%20point
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- collage par plots 2, record 2, French, collage%20par%20plots
correct, masculine noun
- épandage par points 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandage%20par%20points
correct, masculine noun
- épandage par point à la vadrouille 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandage%20par%20point%20%C3%A0%20la%20vadrouille
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application de bitume par endroits durant la pose de certaines parties de la couverture multicouches. 5, record 2, French, - collage%20par%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taches de bitume à peu près circulaires, disposées en quinconce, assez régulièrement, pour coller les feutres à certains types de supports. 5, record 2, French, - collage%20par%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vadrouille : Au Québec, désigne une sorte de balai à franges, à long manche, utilisé comme brosse grossière pour étaler par exemple des résines d’étanchéité ou des peintures épaisses. 6, record 2, French, - collage%20par%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
épandage par point à la vadrouille : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 2, French, - collage%20par%20point
Record 2, Key term(s)
- épandage par point
- collage par points
- collage par plot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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