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GALANDAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- one-edge brick partition
1, record 1, English, one%2Dedge%20brick%20partition
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- side-brick partition 2, record 1, English, side%2Dbrick%20partition
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"side-brick partition": a thin partition made of a single thickness of bricks resting on their narrow faces. 2, record 1, English, - one%2Dedge%20brick%20partition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[French term] "galandage": brick partition (bricks on edge). 3, record 1, English, - one%2Dedge%20brick%20partition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "single withe wall". 1, record 1, English, - one%2Dedge%20brick%20partition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galandage
1, record 1, French, galandage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cloison en briques posées de chant, l'une à côté de l'autre. 2, record 1, French, - galandage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Cloison légère mince (7 à 10 cm) avec montants en bois ou métalliques et remplissage en plâtre, briques sous chape sur champ, etc. 3, record 1, French, - galandage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cloisons en briques de terre cuite. Les briques utilisées sont en général des briques creuses. Les dimensions habituelles en sont : 5,5 x 10,5 x 22 cm. Elles se mettent en œuvre de chant (5,5) ou à plat (10,5). Dans le sens 5,5 on leur donne parfois le nom de galandage. 4, record 1, French, - galandage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«De chant», «sur chant» : dans le sens de la longueur et sur la petite face, dans un plan vertical. [P. ex. :] Poser des briques de chant. (On écrit aussi «champ»). 2, record 1, French, - galandage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Masonry Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- split
1, record 2, English, split
noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scone brick 1, record 2, English, scone%20brick
noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A brick having the same length and breadth as a standard square but with a thickness less than that of the smallest square. 1, record 2, English, - split
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- briquette 1, record 2, French, briquette
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plaquette 1, record 2, French, plaquette
- galandage 1, record 2, French, galandage
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brique ayant la même longueur et la même largeur qu'une brique normale mais une épaisseur plus faible que la plus petite brique normale. 1, record 2, French, - briquette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thin wall 1, record 3, English, thin%20wall
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a thin partition. 1, record 3, English, - thin%20wall
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- galandage 1, record 3, French, galandage
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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