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LAME ETANCHEITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waterstop
1, record 1, English, waterstop
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water stop 2, record 1, English, water%20stop
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A watertight seal to prevent water from leaking through a joint. 3, record 1, English, - waterstop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some concrete placement contractors object to the use of polyethylene under concrete floors because of its effect on drying and curing of the concrete. An alternative approach would be the use of a waterstop, a strip of material that produces a control joint and seals it. 4, record 1, English, - waterstop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lame d'étanchéité
1, record 1, French, lame%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains entrepreneurs de mise en place du béton s'opposent à l'emploi de polyéthylène sous les dalles de plancher à cause de son effet sur l'assèchement et la cure du béton. On pourrait alors le remplacer par une lame d'étanchéité, une bande de matériau qui agit comme joint de retrait étanche. 2, record 1, French, - lame%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tightness plate 1, record 2, English, tightness%20plate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lame d'étanchéité
1, record 2, French, lame%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blade seal 1, record 3, English, blade%20seal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bande d'étanchéité
1, record 3, French, bande%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lame d'étanchéité 2, record 3, French, lame%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le seuil d'une porte peut également causer des problèmes de fuites d'air. Vous pouvez utiliser une bande d'étanchéité ou un bas de porte pour calfeutrer l'espace qui se trouve entre le bas d'une porte et le seuil. Les quincailleries proposent de nombreux produits. 1, record 3, French, - bande%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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