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GROS AGREGAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coarse aggregate
1, record 1, English, coarse%20aggregate
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crushed stone or gravel used in concrete ... 2, record 1, English, - coarse%20aggregate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... will not, when dry, pass through a sieve with 1/4-inch diameter (6 millimeter) holes. 2, record 1, English, - coarse%20aggregate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coarse aggregate: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - coarse%20aggregate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gros granulat
1, record 1, French, gros%20granulat
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granulat grossier 2, record 1, French, granulat%20grossier
correct, masculine noun
- gros agrégat 3, record 1, French, gros%20agr%C3%A9gat
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- agrégat grossier 4, record 1, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20grossier
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau granulaire comme le gravier, la pierre concassée ou le béton concassé utilisé avec un ciment hydraulique pour fabriquer du béton. 5, record 1, French, - gros%20granulat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce sens, on ne doit pas utiliser le terme agrégat, qui désigne un tout composé de divers matériaux. 6, record 1, French, - gros%20granulat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gros granulat : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 7, record 1, French, - gros%20granulat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación del hormigón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agregado grueso
1, record 1, Spanish, agregado%20grueso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- áridos gruesos 1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ridos%20gruesos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piedra triturada o grava de 5 mm[ milímetros] de diámetro o más que se utiliza como parte de la mezcla, en el amasado de un hormigón. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agregado%20grueso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coarse aggregate
1, record 2, English, coarse%20aggregate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aggregate particles that are retained on the 4.75 mm sieve ... 2, record 2, English, - coarse%20aggregate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Fabrication du béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agrégat grossier
1, record 2, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20grossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gros agrégat 2, record 2, French, gros%20agr%C3%A9gat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agrégat dans lequel les plus grosses particules ont un diamètre supérieur à 6,5 mm. 1, record 2, French, - agr%C3%A9gat%20grossier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Fabricación del hormigón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agregado grueso
1, record 2, Spanish, agregado%20grueso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agregado predominantemente retenido sobre el tamiz de 4,75 mm [milímetros]. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agregado%20grueso
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