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TIRANT ANCRAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strain carrier stick
1, record 1, English, strain%20carrier%20stick
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adjustable strain stick 2, record 1, English, adjustable%20strain%20stick
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strain carrier stick: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - strain%20carrier%20stick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perche-support
1, record 1, French, perche%2Dsupport
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tirant d'ancrage 2, record 1, French, tirant%20d%27ancrage
correct, masculine noun
- tirant à broches 2, record 1, French, tirant%20%C3%A0%20broches
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de tirant comportant à la tête une tige filetée et sur le tube, des broches métalliques qui permettent un réglage en longueur. 2, record 1, French, - perche%2Dsupport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est utilisé [...] pour soulever ou décrocher le conducteur au cours d'un travail sur des chaînes d'isolateurs de suspension ou d'ancrage. 2, record 1, French, - perche%2Dsupport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perche-support : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - perche%2Dsupport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deadman tie-back 1, record 2, English, deadman%20tie%2Dback
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Specification Guidelines for Concrete Modular Retaining Wall ... Special considerations: 1) Geogrid can be interrupted by periodic penetration of column, pier or footing structure. 2) If site conditions will not allow geogrid embedment length, consider these alternatives: - KEYSTONE can be designed and built as a reinforced masonry unit wall. Cores will accept vertical reinforcing and grout. - Deadman-tie-back anchor option reduces or eliminates excavation and backfill requirements. 2, record 2, English, - deadman%20tie%2Dback
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
IPB 380 soldier piles (wide-flange I beams of 380mm web plate depth) were selected .... secured by two tiers of deadman tie-backs." 3, record 2, English, - deadman%20tie%2Dback
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sugg. based on Standard Handbook for Civil Eng. 7-52 and 53. 3, record 2, English, - deadman%20tie%2Dback
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deadman-tie-back anchor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tirant d'ancrage
1, record 2, French, tirant%20d%27ancrage
masculine 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 1982-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cofferdams and Dewatering (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tieback
1, record 3, English, tieback
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tension tie 1, record 3, English, tension%20tie
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiebacks. In all the foregoing discussion, mention has been made of braces acting only in compression to support the sheeting. This is indeed by far the most common method. However, on occasion, the use of tension ties has proved feasible and has effected large savings in material, (...) 1, record 3, English, - tieback
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épuisements et batardeaux (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tirant d'ancrage 1, record 3, French, tirant%20d%27ancrage
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) à l'occasion, l'emploi de tirants d'ancrage en tête du rideau s'est avéré pratique et a permis de grandes économies de matériaux puisqu'un élément travaillant en traction est évidemment plus efficace qu'un élément travaillant en compression (...) 1, record 3, French, - tirant%20d%27ancrage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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