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FOURRURE METALLIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metal furring
1, record 1, English, metal%20furring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At gypsumboard joints, wood furring should be at least 1 1/2 in. wide, metal furring 1 1/4 in. wide, to provide adequate bearing surface and space for attachment of the gypsumboard. 1, record 1, English, - metal%20furring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Furring: Strips that are nailed over studs, joists, rafters, or masonry to support lath or gypsumboard. 1, record 1, English, - metal%20furring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tasseau en métal
1, record 1, French, tasseau%20en%20m%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fourrure métallique 2, record 1, French, fourrure%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Doblage en plaques de plâtre sur réseau de tasseaux [en] métal. Contre-cloison en plaques de plâtre (...) Cette technique consiste à réaliser un treillage en tasseaux composé d'un cadre périphérique et de tasseaux verticaux, à placer l'isolant (...) entre les tasseaux, puis à fixer sur les tasseaux des plaques de plâtre. 1, record 1, French, - tasseau%20en%20m%C3%A9tal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tasseau: (Bâtiment) Tringle de bois [ou de métal] servant à assurer ou à renforcer la liaison de deux parois, ou à assujettir des lattes sur un poteau de cloison. 3, record 1, French, - tasseau%20en%20m%C3%A9tal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On utilise surtout les plaques à peindre [ou plaques de plâtre cartonnées] pour le parement des murs intérieurs et des cloisons [...] et pour les plafonnages, par vissage sous des profilés métalliques (rails ou fourrures) à suspentes, ou par clouage sous les solives. 4, record 1, French, - tasseau%20en%20m%C3%A9tal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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