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EPREUVE INTEMPERIES [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric gong
1, record 1, English, electric%20gong
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An alarm unit shall include a listed mechanical alarm, horn or siren, or an approved weatherproof electric gong, bell, horn or siren. 2, record 1, English, - electric%20gong
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electric gong: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - electric%20gong
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alarme-incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- timbre électrique
1, record 1, French, timbre%20%C3%A9lectrique
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 CONT
Un dispositif d’alarme doit se composer d’une alarme mécanique répertoriée, soit un avertisseur ou une sirène, ou d’un dispositif approuvé à l'épreuve des intempéries tel un timbre électrique, une sonnerie, un avertisseur ou une sirène. 2, record 1, French, - timbre%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
timbre électrique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - timbre%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weatherproof tachometer
1, record 2, English, weatherproof%20tachometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A weatherproof tachometer shall be installed at the pump operator's position, and shall indicate the speed of the engine when it is driving the pump. 1, record 2, English, - weatherproof%20tachometer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- weather-proof tachometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Pompes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tachymètre à l'épreuve des intempéries
1, record 2, French, tachym%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- runway marking
1, record 3, English, runway%20marking
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The perimeters of unpaved runways are required to be delineated with frangible, weatherproof markers that are clearly visible both on the ground and from the air. 2, record 3, English, - runway%20marking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marque de piste
1, record 3, French, marque%20de%20piste
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le périmètre des pistes non pavées doit être délimité au moyen de balises fabriquées d’une matière cassante et à l'épreuve des intempéries et clairement visibles tant des airs que du sol. 2, record 3, French, - marque%20de%20piste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
À l’intersection d’une piste et d’une voie de circulation, les marques de piste seront interrompues; [...] 3, record 3, French, - marque%20de%20piste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- joint contact surface
1, record 4, English, joint%20contact%20surface
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- joint interface 1, record 4, English, joint%20interface
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the joint profile surface intended to be in contact with a jointing product or an adjacent component. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 4, English, - joint%20contact%20surface
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint contact surface; joint interface: terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - joint%20contact%20surface
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interface du joint
1, record 4, French, interface%20du%20joint
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de joints de reprise horizontaux exécutés dans des murs où du béton frais doit être mis en place sur du béton durci, une bonne adhérence peut être obtenue en mettant en place un béton gras (teneur en liants et en sable plus élevée que la normale) sur les premiers 150 mm de la nouvelle levée et en vibrant bien l’interface du joint. 2, record 4, French, - interface%20du%20joint
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sternson RC-1 est un scellant à joints polyuréthane de haut rendement non affaissant, à un seul composant [...] Sternson RC-1 a été conçu spécifiquement pour être utilisé dans les joints dynamiques intérieurs et extérieurs nécessitant un scellement flexible, durable et à l'épreuve des intempéries ainsi que pour les joints de dilatation et de construction, de murs-rideaux et pour les joints périmétriques de fenêtres et de portes. [...] L'interface du joint doit être propre, sèche et exempte d’huiles [...]. Il sera peut-être nécessaire de nettoyer l'interface à la brosse métallique, à la meule, au jet de sable ou avec un solvant pour exposer les surfaces saines et propres. 3, record 4, French, - interface%20du%20joint
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metal Construction Techniques
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Alumilastic
1, record 5, English, Alumilastic
correct, trademark
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Alumilastic caulking 2, record 5, English, Alumilastic%20caulking
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the automotive and trucking industry when aluminum and steel parts come in contact on the outside of the body or the frame, the steel is e-coated and a layer of Alumilastic is slathered in between the two to keep the steel from rusting or oxidizing. 3, record 5, English, - Alumilastic
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The NFL [no field lubrification] bearing requires caulking at the backing ring - axle dust guard seat juncture after mounting, unless a fitted backing ring is used. The currently approved caulking compounds are Alumilastic C (PARR Inc.), Weatherban 202 (3M Company) ... 4, record 5, English, - Alumilastic
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIST 36-13-060. Marque déposée d'une série de produits servant au calfeutrage (FRAS). 5, record 5, English, - Alumilastic
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de la construction métallique
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- produit de calfeutrage Alumilastic
1, record 5, French, produit%20de%20calfeutrage%20Alumilastic
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] un bon assemblage à l'épreuve des intempéries ne consiste pas seulement à jointer la face extérieure du dormant au revêtement extérieur avec un produit de calfeutrage et à remplir la cavité avec un isolant fibreux. L'assemblage mécanique de la fenêtre et de l'ouverture brute pratiquée dans le mur est également cruciale pour assurer le transfert adéquat des charges de vent à la structure. 2, record 5, French, - produit%20de%20calfeutrage%20Alumilastic
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Alumilastic
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Lighting Fixtures
- Lighting
- Electrical Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weatherproof lampholder
1, record 6, English, weatherproof%20lampholder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Luminaires
- Éclairage
- Électrotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- douille à l'épreuve des intempéries
1, record 6, French, douille%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-05-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- waterproof adhesive
1, record 7, English, waterproof%20adhesive
correct, see observation, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- weatherproof adhesive 2, record 7, English, weatherproof%20adhesive
correct, see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An adhesive capable of withstanding prolonged exposure to severe service conditions without adherent failure. 2, record 7, English, - waterproof%20adhesive
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
waterproof adhesive: According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products (FOFOR), term used in the Commonwealth. 3, record 7, English, - waterproof%20adhesive
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
waterproof adhesive: term reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, CSA International, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA International shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA International material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 3, record 7, English, - waterproof%20adhesive
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- adhésif à l'épreuve des intempéries
1, record 7, French, adh%C3%A9sif%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adhésif apte à subir une exposition durable à l’extérieur, dans des conditions d’utilisation pénibles, sans que cela n’occasionne de problèmes d’adhérence. 2, record 7, French, - adh%C3%A9sif%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-09-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- environmentally sealed explosion proof motor operated butterfly valve
1, record 8, English, environmentally%20sealed%20explosion%20proof%20motor%20operated%20butterfly%20valve
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vanne papillon à l'épreuve des intempéries, anti-déflagrante et entraînée par un moteur
1, record 8, French, vanne%20papillon%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries%2C%20anti%2Dd%C3%A9flagrante%20et%20entra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20moteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 8, French, - vanne%20papillon%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries%2C%20anti%2Dd%C3%A9flagrante%20et%20entra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20moteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-06-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
- Construction Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- waterproof glue
1, record 9, English, waterproof%20glue
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- weatherproof glue 1, record 9, English, weatherproof%20glue
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A glue] ... capable of withstanding prolonged exposure to severe service conditions without adherent failure. 1, record 9, English, - waterproof%20glue
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glue: An adhesive capable of forming a strong non-yielding bond with wood. 1, record 9, English, - waterproof%20glue
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products (FOFOR), "weatherproof glue" is used in the Commonwealth. 2, record 9, English, - waterproof%20glue
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- colle à l'épreuve des intempéries
1, record 9, French, colle%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colle apte à subir une exposition durable à l’extérieur, dans des conditions d’utilisation pénibles, sans que cela n’occasionne de problèmes d’adhérence. 1, record 9, French, - colle%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-01-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- weatherhead 1, record 10, English, weatherhead
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tête de câble à l'épreuve des intempéries
1, record 10, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-07-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- weatherproof
1, record 11, English, weatherproof
adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- weather proof 2, record 11, English, weather%20proof
adjective
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protected against rain, snow, or wind; able to stand exposure to all kinds of weather. 1, record 11, English, - weatherproof
Record 11, Key term(s)
- weather-proof
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- à l'épreuve des intempéries 1, record 11, French, %C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable de résister aux conditions atmosphériques. (Basée sur Le Petit Robert, 1990, p. 676). 2, record 11, French, - %C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- weatherproof equipment 1, record 12, English, weatherproof%20equipment
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- matériel à l'épreuve des intempéries
1, record 12, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- weather proof telephone 1, record 13, English, weather%20proof%20telephone
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- téléphone à l'épreuve des intempéries
1, record 13, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9preuve%20des%20intemp%C3%A9ries
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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