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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shimbeck
1, record 1, English, shimbeck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A whale-boat is a boat between thirty and forty feet long, made of plates of sheet-iron fastened together by rivets. It is generally sheltered in the centre by a roofing of mats, arranged archwise and forming a kind of tunnel; this is the shimbeck ... 1, record 1, English, - shimbeck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- shimbeck
1, record 1, French, shimbeck
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toit couvrant de la baleinière. 1, record 1, French, - shimbeck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La baleinière est une barque de 9 à 12 mètres de long, composée de plaques de tôle reliées entre elles par des boulons. Le milieu de la baleinière est le plus souvent protégé par une toiture de nattes, qui se recourbe en cintre et forme tunnel; c'est le shimbeck [...] 1, record 1, French, - shimbeck
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Construction
- Sheet Metal Working
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corrugated iron
1, record 2, English, corrugated%20iron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- corrugated sheet iron 2, record 2, English, corrugated%20sheet%20iron
- corrugated sheet metal 3, record 2, English, corrugated%20sheet%20metal
- corrugated sheet 4, record 2, English, corrugated%20sheet
- corrugated plate 2, record 2, English, corrugated%20plate
- corrugated sheeting 5, record 2, English, corrugated%20sheeting
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sheet steel containing parallel ribs to increase its stiffness. 6, record 2, English, - corrugated%20iron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used as roofing or for other cladding purposes in construction. 6, record 2, English, - corrugated%20iron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Construction métallique
- Travail des tôles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tôle ondulée
1, record 2, French, t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tôle d’acier contenant des nervures parallèles pour en augmenter la raideur; employée comme toiture ou à d’autres fins de parement en construction. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tôle ondulée, déformée à froid au laminoir, [présente] des ondes régulières (sinusoïdales ou trapézoïdales) qui lui assurent une bonne rigidité dans le sens des ondes; elle est utilisée, dans le monde entier, comme matériau de couverture peu esthétique, mais léger et économique. 3, record 2, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción metálica
- Trabajo de chapas metálicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- placa ondulada
1, record 2, Spanish, placa%20ondulada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Placa de hierro, normalmente galvanizada, que forma ondulaciones cóncavas y convexas alternativas; se utiliza en cubiertas y hastiales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - placa%20ondulada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- galvanized flashing
1, record 3, English, galvanized%20flashing
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- galvanized iron flashing 2, record 3, English, galvanized%20iron%20flashing
correct
- galvanised iron flashing 3, record 3, English, galvanised%20iron%20flashing
correct
- GI flashing 4, record 3, English, GI%20flashing
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apply PlastiSpan HD insulation board to the exterior perimeter of a foundation or footing which will be subsequently buried in backfill. Prior to application of the insulation, the below grade portions of the wall should be dampproofed or waterproofed as required. PlastiSpan insulation board can then be applied using adhesive or loose laid and held in position during the backfill process. When applied to the exterior of the wall, the exposed surface above grade must be protected using a galvanized iron flashing or other suitable method. 2, record 3, English, - galvanized%20flashing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galvanized iron: Sheet iron which has been submerged in molten zinc, to protect it against rust. 4, record 3, English, - galvanized%20flashing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
galvanized flashing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 3, English, - galvanized%20flashing
Record 3, Key term(s)
- galvanised flashing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- solin en tôle galvanisée
1, record 3, French, solin%20en%20t%C3%B4le%20galvanis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- solin de tôle galvanisée 2, record 3, French, solin%20de%20t%C3%B4le%20galvanis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- solin-tôle galvanisée 3, record 3, French, solin%2Dt%C3%B4le%20galvanis%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même si la laine isolante ne couvre pas le mur sur toute sa hauteur, la zone protégée arrive quand même à créer une distance suffisante entre la maçonnerie non isolée et le pontage métallique. Une membrane élastomère doit cependant être insérée au-dessus de la partie isolée du mur sous le solin de tôle galvanisée afin d’empêcher la convection de l’air à travers l’espace formé par les alvéoles des blocs de béton. 2, record 3, French, - solin%20en%20t%C3%B4le%20galvanis%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fer galvanisé :Tôle de fer qui a été submergée dans le zinc fondu pour la protéger contre la rouille; employée en toiture, ou comme solin et pour les assises étanches. 3, record 3, French, - solin%20en%20t%C3%B4le%20galvanis%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
solin en tôle galvanisée : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 3, French, - solin%20en%20t%C3%B4le%20galvanis%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expansion force
1, record 4, English, expansion%20force
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the force exerted by an object, when heated, while it tries to increase in size. 2, record 4, English, - expansion%20force
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force de dilatation
1, record 4, French, force%20de%20dilatation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une toiture métallique est soumise au mouvement thermique dû à la dilatation et à la contraction de la tôle. [...] Pour que le solin de faîte puisse aussi s’adapter aux forces de dilatation et de contraction des tôles ancrées au niveau du bas du toit, il est nécessaire de calculer le mouvement thermique de ces dernières et de spécifier le solin de faîte en conséquence. 2, record 4, French, - force%20de%20dilatation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- corrugated roofing 1, record 5, English, corrugated%20roofing
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tôle cannelée à toiture
1, record 5, French, t%C3%B4le%20cannel%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20toiture
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- corrugated iron roofing 1, record 6, English, corrugated%20iron%20roofing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tôle ondulée pour toiture
1, record 6, French, t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e%20pour%20toiture
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 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- roofing sheet 1, record 7, English, roofing%20sheet
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tôle de toiture
1, record 7, French, t%C3%B4le%20de%20toiture
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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