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ASPHALTAGE [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asphalt worker - road
1, record 1, English, asphalt%20worker%20%2D%20road
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à l'asphaltage-construction de routes
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage%2Dconstruction%20de%20routes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à l'asphaltage-construction de routes 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage%2Dconstruction%20de%20routes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asphalt paving labour gang foreman
1, record 2, English, asphalt%20paving%20labour%20gang%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- asphalt paving labour gang forewoman 1, record 2, English, asphalt%20paving%20labour%20gang%20forewoman
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- asphalt paving labor gang foreman
- asphalt paving labor gang forewoman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chef d’équipe de travaux d’asphaltage
1, record 2, French, chef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quipe%20de%20travaux%20d%26rsquo%3Basphaltage
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaître d’équipe de travaux d’asphaltage 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quipe%20de%20travaux%20d%26rsquo%3Basphaltage
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse d’équipe de travaux d’asphaltage 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quipe%20de%20travaux%20d%26rsquo%3Basphaltage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- asphalt paving foreman
1, record 3, English, asphalt%20paving%20foreman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- asphalt paving forewoman 1, record 3, English, asphalt%20paving%20forewoman
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'asphaltage
1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'asphaltage 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- asphalt worker
1, record 4, English, asphalt%20worker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- asphalt labourer 2, record 4, English, asphalt%20labourer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under supervision, the essential functions of the asphalt worker include: removing old pavement material; preparing surfaces for repair; spreading, compacting and smoothing hot asphaltic material and other road resurfacing applications in connection with street maintenance and repair projects ... 3, record 4, English, - asphalt%20worker
Record 4, Key term(s)
- asphalt laborer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à l'asphaltage
1, record 4, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à l'asphaltage 1, record 4, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Construcción de carreteras
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajador de asfaltado
1, record 4, Spanish, trabajador%20de%20asfaltado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- trabajadora de asfaltado 2, record 4, Spanish, trabajadora%20de%20asfaltado
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction
- Road Construction Materials
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- asphalt paving foreman
1, record 5, English, asphalt%20paving%20foreman
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- asphalt paving forewoman 2, record 5, English, asphalt%20paving%20forewoman
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asphalt paving foreman ... Job Requirements: Skilled operator on all paving equipment – paver, screed, roller, tack truck, etc. ... Understanding of asphalt quality control measures. 3, record 5, English, - asphalt%20paving%20foreman
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asphalt paving forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 4, record 5, English, - asphalt%20paving%20foreman
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Bitumes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'asphaltage
1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'asphaltage 1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
- Asfaltos de petróleo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- capataz de asfalto
1, record 5, Spanish, capataz%20de%20asfalto
correct, common gender
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- capataza de asfalto 2, record 5, Spanish, capataza%20de%20asfalto
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Road Construction
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- asphalting
1, record 6, English, asphalting
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Applying asphalt for construction purposes, such as waterproofing basements and roof decks. 2, record 6, English, - asphalting
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- asphaltage
1, record 6, French, asphaltage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bitumage 2, record 6, French, bitumage
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de recouvrir une surface (voie de communication, terrasse, parcauto, etc.) d'une couche d'asphalte. 3, record 6, French, - asphaltage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Asfaltos de petróleo
- Construcción de carreteras
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- asfaltado
1, record 6, Spanish, asfaltado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Acción de] cubrir con asfalto las calzadas, aceras y otros pavimentos. 2, record 6, Spanish, - asfaltado
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-12-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Equipment
- Road Maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bituminous paving equipment 1, record 7, English, bituminous%20paving%20equipment
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bituminous equipment 2, record 7, English, bituminous%20equipment
- paving equipment 2, record 7, English, paving%20equipment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Entretien des routes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- matériel d’asphaltage routier
1, record 7, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%26rsquo%3Basphaltage%20routier
masculine noun
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 1985-09-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cold-mix surface 1, record 8, English, cold%2Dmix%20surface
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- asphaltage à froid
1, record 8, French, asphaltage%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- asphalt paving equipment 1, record 9, English, asphalt%20paving%20equipment
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- équipement d’asphaltage 1, record 9, French, %C3%A9quipement%20d%26rsquo%3Basphaltage
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- supply and placing of an asphalt surface on runway 1, record 10, English, supply%20and%20placing%20of%20an%20asphalt%20surface%20on%20runway
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- asphaltage d’une piste d’envol
1, record 10, French, asphaltage%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20piste%20d%26rsquo%3Benvol
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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