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BARRAGE ENCOFFREMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crib dam
1, record 1, English, crib%20dam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A timber dam consisting of a series of cribs or rectangular cells made of square or round timbers, driftbolted together, and having an upstream facing and deck covered with heavy planks to provide watertightness. The cells may be filled with broken rocks, boulders, or other ballast to provide stability. 2, record 1, English, - crib%20dam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barrage en encoffrement
1, record 1, French, barrage%20en%20encoffrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrage constitué d'encoffrements remplis de pierres ou d'autres matériaux de lestage. 1, record 1, French, - barrage%20en%20encoffrement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crib work 1, record 2, English, crib%20work
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crib dam 1, record 2, English, crib%20dam
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barrage à encoffrement en charpente 1, record 2, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20encoffrement%20en%20charpente
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 2, French, - barrage%20%C3%A0%20encoffrement%20en%20charpente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crib work dam 1, record 3, English, crib%20work%20dam
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barrage à encoffrement en charpente 1, record 3, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20encoffrement%20en%20charpente
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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