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PIECES JUMELEES [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sandwiched 1, record 1, English, sandwiched
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sandwiched between double members 2, record 1, English, sandwiched%20between%20double%20members
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moisé
1, record 1, French, mois%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en moise 2, record 1, French, en%20moise
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’une pièce prise dans une moise. 3, record 1, French, - mois%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entrait moisé. 4, record 1, French, - mois%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moisement (ou moise). Ouvrage formé par le dédoublement de pièces de triangulation qui enserrent des éléments pour les solidariser. Le moisement est utilisé dans les charpentes de toutes époques, en particulier pour les blochets, les entraits et les liernes. 4, record 1, French, - mois%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Moise. En charpente, désigne l'assemblage des pièces analogues jumelées qui prennent en sandwich une autre pièce à laquelle elles sont assemblées par boulonnage, clouage ou vissage, pour constituer un moisement. 4, record 1, French, - mois%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- en moisement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
- Rough Carpentry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spaced column
1, record 2, English, spaced%20column
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compression member of two or more parts that are separated by spacing blocks. 2, record 2, English, - spaced%20column
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
- Charpenterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poteau moisé
1, record 2, French, poteau%20mois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de deux ou plusieurs poteaux, travaillant à la compression, reliés les uns aux autres par des pièces de bois jumelées qui les maintiennent à distance fixe. 2, record 2, French, - poteau%20mois%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria maderera
- Carpintería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pilar compuesto
1, record 2, Spanish, pilar%20compuesto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coupled member
1, record 3, English, coupled%20member
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pièces jumelées
1, record 3, French, pi%C3%A8ces%20jumel%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièces parallèles réunies par d’autres pièces et ayant la même fonction dans un même ouvrage de charpente. 1, record 3, French, - pi%C3%A8ces%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- double member beam 1, record 4, English, double%20member%20beam
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- double member piece 1, record 4, English, double%20member%20piece
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moise
1, record 4, French, moise
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En charpente, désigne chacune des pièces analogues jumelées qui prennent en sandwich une autre pièce à laquelle elles sont assemblées par boulonnage, clouage ou vissage, pour constituer un moisement. 2, record 4, French, - moise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «moise» désigne aussi l’ensemble de ces deux pièces, soit le «moisement». 3, record 4, French, - moise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shear arms
1, record 5, English, shear%20arms
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- shear frame 1, record 5, English, shear%20frame
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shear arms and blades are easily removed from the head and a wide range of optional shear blade designs is available (Koehring Canada Ltd, KH3D Shortwood Harvester, 1979). 1, record 5, English, - shear%20arms
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The open, angled configuration of the shear frame allows for increased operator visibility (M.P. Folkema et R. Legault, Evaluation of the Logging Development Corporation Processing Head, Model 421, January 1976, p. 6). 1, record 5, English, - shear%20arms
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bras de coupe
1, record 5, French, bras%20de%20coupe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie inférieure de la tête d’abattage formée de deux pièces jumelées qui se placent de part et d’autre de l'arbre à abattre et qui renferment les outils de coupe. 1, record 5, French, - bras%20de%20coupe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bras de coupe a évidemment un sens plus large que shear arms ou shear frame et ne s’applique pas uniquement à la cisaille, mais à tout autre outil de coupe (fraise, chaîne coupante, etc.) monté dans une tête d’abattage. 1, record 5, French, - bras%20de%20coupe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- double
1, record 6, English, double
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The plates are to be 2 x 4", doubled and with joints staggered. 1, record 6, English, - double
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- jumeler 1, record 6, French, jumeler
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sablières seront faites de pièces jumelées de 2 x 4" posées à joints chevauchants. 1, record 6, French, - jumeler
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stagger
1, record 7, English, stagger
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The plates are to be 2 x 4 doubled and with joints staggered. 1, record 7, English, - stagger
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mettre en quinconce 1, record 7, French, mettre%20en%20quinconce
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- alterner 1, record 7, French, alterner
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sablières seront faites de pièces jumelées de 2 x 4 posées à joints chevauchants. 31 p. 21. 1, record 7, French, - mettre%20en%20quinconce
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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