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CANALISATIONS EVACUATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drainage system
1, record 1, English, drainage%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sewage-disposal system 2, record 1, English, sewage%2Ddisposal%20system
correct, officially approved
- wastewater-disposal system 2, record 1, English, wastewater%2Ddisposal%20system
correct, officially approved
- wastewater disposal system 3, record 1, English, wastewater%20disposal%20system
correct
- waste disposal system 4, record 1, English, waste%20disposal%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assembly of pipes, fittings, fixtures, traps and appurtenances that is used to convey sewage, clear-water waste or storm water to a public sewer or a private sewage disposal system, but does not include subsoil drainage pipes. 5, record 1, English, - drainage%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drainage system; sewage-disposal system; wastewater-disposal system: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - drainage%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- waste-disposal system
- sewage disposal system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Égouts et drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau d'évacuation
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installation d'évacuation des eaux usées 2, record 1, French, installation%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- canalisations d'évacuation 2, record 1, French, canalisations%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, feminine noun, plural
- canalisations de vidange 3, record 1, French, canalisations%20de%20vidange
correct, feminine noun, plural
- réseau d'évacuation des eaux usées 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- système d'évacuation des eaux usées 5, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue dans un réseau d'évacuation intérieur les éléments ci-après : a) branchement de chaque appareil d'utilisation [...], b) collecteurs d'appareils [...], c) canalisations verticales [...], d) collecteurs principaux [...] 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau d'évacuation; réseau d'évacuation des eaux usées : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tuberías y accesorios
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de drenaje
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20drenaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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