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TUYAU DRAINAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Freeze-Drying
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drain line
1, record 1, English, drain%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - drain%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Lyophilisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyau de drainage
1, record 1, French, tuyau%20de%20drainage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conduit de vidange 1, record 1, French, conduit%20de%20vidange
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - tuyau%20de%20drainage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subsoil drain
1, record 2, English, subsoil%20drain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- subsoil drainage pipe 2, record 2, English, subsoil%20drainage%20pipe
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe that is installed underground to intercept and convey subsurface water. 3, record 2, English, - subsoil%20drain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
- Égouts et drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuyau de drainage
1, record 2, French, tuyau%20de%20drainage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau souterrain destiné à capter et à évacuer l'eau souterraine. 1, record 2, French, - tuyau%20de%20drainage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño de carreteras
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de drenaje del subsuelo
1, record 2, Spanish, tubo%20de%20drenaje%20del%20subsuelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Engineering
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drain tile
1, record 3, English, drain%20tile
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- drain pipe 1, record 3, English, drain%20pipe
correct
- field drain 2, record 3, English, field%20drain
correct
- subsoil-drainage pipe 3, record 3, English, subsoil%2Ddrainage%20pipe
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unsocketed, earthenware, porous concrete, perforated plastics or pitch fibre pipes, ... laid end to end unjointed so as to drain the ground. The trench is usually backfilled with coarse sand or gravel rather than clay next the drain so as to prevent blockage. 4, record 3, English, - drain%20tile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modern drainage systems may be divided into two categories, surface and subsurface. The typical surface system consists of field drains, field ditches, a main collection ditch, and an outlet. As the term implies, a surface system is designed to remove water that collects on top of the soil. 5, record 3, English, - drain%20tile
Record 3, Key term(s)
- land pipe
- field drain pipe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie agricole
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drain
1, record 3, French, drain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tuyau de drainage 2, record 3, French, tuyau%20de%20drainage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit souterrain, constitué de tuyaux en terre cuite ou en plastique perforé, pour collecter et évacuer l'eau en excès dans le sol [...] 1, record 3, French, - drain
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería agrícola
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de drenaje
1, record 3, Spanish, tubo%20de%20drenaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tubo de avenamiento 1, record 3, Spanish, tubo%20de%20avenamiento
correct, masculine noun
- tubo drenante 1, record 3, Spanish, tubo%20drenante
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-03-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Funeral Services
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drainage hose
1, record 4, English, drainage%20hose
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A porcelain, enamelware or stainless steel bucket should be placed immediately beneath the drainage hose of the embalming table. [AIDS: Guidelines for Funeral Directors] 1, record 4, English, - drainage%20hose
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 4, English, - drainage%20hose
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Pompes funèbres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tuyau de drainage
1, record 4, French, tuyau%20de%20drainage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- boyau de drainage 2, record 4, French, boyau%20de%20drainage
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immédiatement sous le boyau de drainage de la table d'embaumement, placer un seau de porcelaine, de métal émaillé ou d'acier inoxydable. [Le SIDA : Directives à l'intention des directeurs de services funéraires] 2, record 4, French, - tuyau%20de%20drainage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 1, record 4, French, - tuyau%20de%20drainage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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