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ARASEMENT [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Foundation Engineering
- Earthmoving
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- levelling
1, record 1, English, levelling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- leveling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Technique des fondations
- Terrassement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arasement
1, record 1, French, arasement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de mettre de niveau les assises d'une construction. 2, record 1, French, - arasement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- levelling down of high spots
1, record 2, English, levelling%20down%20of%20high%20spots
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- planing 1, record 2, English, planing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
levelling down of high spots; planing: terms proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 2, English, - levelling%20down%20of%20high%20spots
Record 2, Key term(s)
- leveling down of high spots
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dérasement
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9rasement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arasement 2, record 2, French, arasement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dérasement d’accotement consiste à remettre à niveau un accotement en enlevant les matériaux excédentaires par rapport au niveau de la chaussée. Il est réalisé soit manuellement, soit mécaniquement à l’aide d’une pelle mécanique ou d’une niveleuse. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9rasement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dérasement; arasement : termes proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9rasement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- levelling course
1, record 3, English, levelling%20course
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- last course of masonry 2, record 3, English, last%20course%20of%20masonry
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stones or masonry units at the top of a foundation or wall, used for the purpose of levelling the surface. 3, record 3, English, - levelling%20course
Record 3, Key term(s)
- leveling course
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arase
1, record 3, French, arase
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arasement 1, record 3, French, arasement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pierre plate utilisée pour rectifier l'horizontalité de l'assise supérieure d'un mur. 2, record 3, French, - arase
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- levelling process 1, record 4, English, levelling%20process
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The morphologically hardest strata, particularly the hard eruptive rocks (granitic intrusions) and conglomerates, have resisted the levelling process. 1, record 4, English, - levelling%20process
Record 4, Key term(s)
- leveling process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arasement
1, record 4, French, arasement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- nivellement 1, record 4, French, nivellement
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aplanissement du relief par l'érosion. 2, record 4, French, - arasement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mortar bed 1, record 5, English, mortar%20bed
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mortier d’arasement
1, record 5, French, mortier%20d%26rsquo%3Barasement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de albañilería
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- mortero de asiento
1, record 5, Spanish, mortero%20de%20asiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-05-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
- Foundation Engineering
- Masonry Practice
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- elevation of dam crest 1, record 6, English, elevation%20of%20dam%20crest
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
- Technique des fondations
- Maçonnerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cote de la crête
1, record 6, French, cote%20de%20la%20cr%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cote d’arasement du barrage 1, record 6, French, cote%20d%26rsquo%3Barasement%20du%20barrage
feminine noun
- cote du barrage 1, record 6, French, cote%20du%20barrage
feminine noun
- arasement de la crête 1, record 6, French, arasement%20de%20la%20cr%C3%AAte
masculine noun
- cote du couronnement 1, record 6, French, cote%20du%20couronnement
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Barrages fixes et mobiles. 1, record 6, French, - cote%20de%20la%20cr%C3%AAte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- levelling 1, record 7, English, levelling
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arasement 1, record 7, French, arasement
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-06-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Woodworking
- Wood Sawing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cutting off
1, record 8, English, cutting%20off
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Woodworking machines - Single-end tenoning machines with several spindles. 2, record 8, English, - cutting%20off
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cutting off: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 8, English, - cutting%20off
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Travail du bois
- Sciage du bois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arasement
1, record 8, French, arasement
masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machines à bois. Tenonneuses simples à plusieurs broches. 2, record 8, French, - arasement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arasement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - arasement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Trabajo de la madera
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- enrasado 1, record 8, Spanish, enrasado
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-04-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Silviculture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- snagging
1, record 9, English, snagging
correct, North America
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Removing or cutting away snags, on land or in water. 2, record 9, English, - snagging
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Sylviculture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- arasement
1, record 9, French, arasement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
araser : Supprimer ou élaguer des chicots. 2, record 9, French, - arasement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-05-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shoulder
1, record 10, English, shoulder
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The end of the stock adjacent to the end of the tenon, where increase in dimension takes place. 1, record 10, English, - shoulder
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arasement
1, record 10, French, arasement
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité d'une traverse à la naissance du tenon. 2, record 10, French, - arasement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-07-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- strike-off squeegee
1, record 11, English, strike%2Doff%20squeegee
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- strike-off 1, record 11, English, strike%2Doff
correct, noun
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The aggregates, emulsified asphalt, and water should form a creamy-textured slurry that, when spread, will flow in a wave ahead of the strike-off squeegee. 1, record 11, English, - strike%2Doff%20squeegee
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- racloir d’arasement
1, record 11, French, racloir%20d%26rsquo%3Barasement
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- racloir 1, record 11, French, racloir
masculine noun
- dispositif d’arasement 2, record 11, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Barasement
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Roads
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- strike off method 1, record 12, English, strike%20off%20method
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loose strike-off methods. 1, record 12, English, - strike%20off%20method
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- méthode d’arasement
1, record 12, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Barasement
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-10-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Coke
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- struck levelling
1, record 13, English, struck%20levelling
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of levelling the coke surface in a container when determining bulk density, whereby a straight edge is slid across the top of the container, any piece of coke which touches the straight edge being removed. 1, record 13, English, - struck%20levelling
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Cokes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- arasement
1, record 13, French, arasement
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'arasement de la surface du coke dans un contenant lors de la détermination de la masse volumique en vrac où une barre rigide est glissée sur le dessus du contenant; tout morceau de coke qui touche la barre rigide est éliminé. 1, record 13, French, - arasement
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- striking off pile heads 1, record 14, English, striking%20off%20pile%20heads
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- arasement des têtes de pieux 1, record 14, French, arasement%20des%20t%C3%AAtes%20de%20pieux
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 14, French, - arasement%20des%20t%C3%AAtes%20de%20pieux
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- compacted strike-off principle 1, record 15, English, compacted%20strike%2Doff%20principle
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- principe de l'arasement avec compaction 1, record 15, French, principe%20de%20l%27arasement%20avec%20compaction
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- shaving off of excess mix 1, record 16, English, shaving%20off%20of%20excess%20mix
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- arasement de l'excès de mélange 1, record 16, French, arasement%20de%20l%27exc%C3%A8s%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- strike off mix
1, record 17, English, strike%20off%20mix
verb
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- effectuer l'arasement 1, record 17, French, effectuer%20l%27arasement
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- loose strike-off method 1, record 18, English, loose%20strike%2Doff%20method
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- méthode d’arasement avec perte 1, record 18, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Barasement%20avec%20perte
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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