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COUCHE FINITION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cap sheet
1, record 1, English, cap%20sheet
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- top sheet 2, record 1, English, top%20sheet
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sheet of heavy roofing felt coated on both sides with asphalt and on one side with mineral granules, mica, or other organic materials, used granule-side-up as a capping layer in a built-up roofing construction. 3, record 1, English, - cap%20sheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The modified bitumens, though classified as single ply membranes, are generally installed in two plies with a base sheet and cap sheet. The cap sheet is also used for base flashing. They may be torched or mopped on, heat welded or adhered with a self adhesive backing. 4, record 1, English, - cap%20sheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cap sheet; top sheet: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - cap%20sheet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feuille de finition
1, record 1, French, feuille%20de%20finition
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couche de finition 2, record 1, French, couche%20de%20finition
correct, feminine noun
- feuille de revêtement 3, record 1, French, feuille%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épaisseur supérieure d'une membrane multicouche agissant comme surface de finition de la couverture. 4, record 1, French, - feuille%20de%20finition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une nouvelle membrane bitumineuse unicouche et modifiée a été appliquée sur la marquise et assortie d'un nouveau dalot métallique à joints soudés et d'un tuyau de chute descendant jusqu'au sol. La pente a été ajustée pour drainer l'eau loin du mur du bâtiment. On a installé des feuilles de finition et des contre-solins approuvés. Le contre-solin a été retourné vers le haut, au mur de l'immeuble et à la bordure du périmètre. 5, record 1, French, - feuille%20de%20finition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les bitumes modifiés, bien qu'ils soient classés comme des membranes monocouches, sont généralement posés en deux épaisseurs : couche de base et couche de finition. La couche de finition sert également de solin de base. Ce produit peut être soudé au chalumeau, collé à la vadrouille, thermosoudé ou collé par un endos autoadhésif. 6, record 1, French, - feuille%20de%20finition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feuille de finition : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - feuille%20de%20finition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Masonry Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white coat
1, record 2, English, white%20coat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A finishing coat. 2, record 2, English, - white%20coat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In plastering, hard finish white coat which consists usually in a mixture of plaster of Paris and lime putty to which marble dust is sometimes added. A gypsum plaster is sometimes used as the hard coat. 3, record 2, English, - white%20coat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Maçonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enduit au mortier de chaux
1, record 2, French, enduit%20au%20mortier%20de%20chaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enduit au mortier bâtard 1, record 2, French, enduit%20au%20mortier%20b%C3%A2tard
correct, masculine noun
- couche blanche 2, record 2, French, couche%20blanche
feminine noun
- couche de finition 3, record 2, French, couche%20de%20finition
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les enduits à base de plâtre sont surtout employés pour l'habillage et le dressement des parois intérieures. Les enduits au mortier de chaux, ou mortier bâtard et au mortier de ciment sont utilisés pour des parois extérieures. Les enduits traditionnels sont généralement appliqués en deux ou plusieurs couches, à la truelle, au bouclier, au balai ou au moyen d'une machine à enduire. 1, record 2, French, - enduit%20au%20mortier%20de%20chaux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«couche de finition» est un générique par rapport à l'anglais "white coat". 4, record 2, French, - enduit%20au%20mortier%20de%20chaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Construction Finishing
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- top coat
1, record 3, English, top%20coat
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- topcoat 2, record 3, English, topcoat
correct, officially approved
- finish coat 3, record 3, English, finish%20coat
correct
- finishing coat 4, record 3, English, finishing%20coat
correct, standardized, officially approved
- color coat 5, record 3, English, color%20coat
officially approved
- overcoat 5, record 3, English, overcoat
officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The coating intended to be the last coat applied in a coating system; usually applied over a primer, undercoaters or surfacers. 3, record 3, English, - top%20coat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
top coat; finishing coat: terms standardized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - top%20coat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
topcoat; finishing coat; color coat; overcoat: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 3, English, - top%20coat
Record 3, Key term(s)
- colour coat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couche de finition
1, record 3, French, couche%20de%20finition
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dernière couche d'un système de peinture. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 3, French, - couche%20de%20finition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couche de finition : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - couche%20de%20finition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
couche de finition : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 3, French, - couche%20de%20finition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Masonry Practice
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- finish coat
1, record 4, English, finish%20coat
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fining coat 2, record 4, English, fining%20coat
correct
- finishing coat 3, record 4, English, finishing%20coat
correct
- setting coat 2, record 4, English, setting%20coat
correct
- finish plaster 4, record 4, English, finish%20plaster
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The final coat of plaster, which provides a decorative surface or a base for decoration. 5, record 4, English, - finish%20coat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare "white coat" and "skimming coat." 5, record 4, English, - finish%20coat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When referring to paints, the finish coat is called "top coat." 5, record 4, English, - finish%20coat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Maçonnerie
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couche de finition
1, record 4, French, couche%20de%20finition
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- enduit de finition 2, record 4, French, enduit%20de%20finition
correct, masculine noun
- plâtre de finition 3, record 4, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20de%20finition
masculine noun
- enduit de surfaçage 3, record 4, French, enduit%20de%20surfa%C3%A7age
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les enduits traditionnels sont généralement appliqués en deux ou plusieurs couches, à la truelle, au bouclier [...], sur une surface rugueuse et bien propre. La couche de finition peut être traitée mécaniquement, soit avant prise, soit avant durcissement, de manière à présenter des textures différentes. 4, record 4, French, - couche%20de%20finition
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'enduit doit être appliqué en trois couches, soit une couche grattée, une couche brune et une couche de finition [...] 5, record 4, French, - couche%20de%20finition
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acabado (Construcción)
- Albañilería
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa de acabado
1, record 4, Spanish, capa%20de%20acabado
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capa final que se da a una pared. 1, record 4, Spanish, - capa%20de%20acabado
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-08-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overcoat
1, record 5, English, overcoat
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- couche de finition
1, record 5, French, couche%20de%20finition
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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