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CALORIFUGEAGE [21 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glaziers foreman
1, record 1, English, glaziers%20foreman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glaziers forewoman 1, record 1, English, glaziers%20forewoman
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de vitriers
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20vitriers
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de vitriers 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20vitriers
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître au calorifugeage 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20au%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse au calorifugeage 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20au%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître à l’isolation 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse à l’isolation 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- insulation foreman
1, record 2, English, insulation%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- insulation forewoman 1, record 2, English, insulation%20forewoman
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître au calorifugeage
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20au%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse au calorifugeage 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20au%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- insulation supervisor
1, record 3, English, insulation%20supervisor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surveillant de l’isolation
1, record 3, French, surveillant%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- surveillante de l’isolation 1, record 3, French, surveillante%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant de travaux d’isolation 1, record 3, French, surveillant%20de%20travaux%20d%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante de travaux d’isolation 1, record 3, French, surveillante%20de%20travaux%20d%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant de travaux de calorifugeage 1, record 3, French, surveillant%20de%20travaux%20de%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante de travaux de calorifugeage 1, record 3, French, surveillante%20de%20travaux%20de%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant du calorifugeage 1, record 3, French, surveillant%20du%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante du calorifugeage 1, record 3, French, surveillante%20du%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- insulating contractor
1, record 4, English, insulating%20contractor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- insulation contractor 1, record 4, English, insulation%20contractor
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entrepreneur en calorifugeage
1, record 4, French, entrepreneur%20en%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- entrepreneuse en calorifugeage 1, record 4, French, entrepreneuse%20en%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
- entrepreneur en isolation 1, record 4, French, entrepreneur%20en%20isolation
correct, masculine noun
- entrepreneuse en isolation 1, record 4, French, entrepreneuse%20en%20isolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-02-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- insulation foreman
1, record 5, English, insulation%20foreman
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- insulation forewoman 1, record 5, English, insulation%20forewoman
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contremaître au calorifugeage
1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20au%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse au calorifugeage 1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20au%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître à l’isolation 1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse à l’isolation 1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-02-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- insulation contractor
1, record 6, English, insulation%20contractor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- insulating contractor 1, record 6, English, insulating%20contractor
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- entrepreneur en calorifugeage
1, record 6, French, entrepreneur%20en%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- entrepreneure en calorifugeage 1, record 6, French, entrepreneure%20en%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
- entrepreneur en isolation 1, record 6, French, entrepreneur%20en%20isolation
correct, masculine noun
- entrepreneure en isolation 1, record 6, French, entrepreneure%20en%20isolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-08-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- insulation supervisor
1, record 7, English, insulation%20supervisor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- surveillant de l’isolation
1, record 7, French, surveillant%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- surveillante de l’isolation 1, record 7, French, surveillante%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant du calorifugeage 1, record 7, French, surveillant%20du%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante du calorifugeage 1, record 7, French, surveillante%20du%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant de travaux de calorifugeage 1, record 7, French, surveillant%20de%20travaux%20de%20calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante de travaux de calorifugeage 1, record 7, French, surveillante%20de%20travaux%20de%20calorifugeage
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant de travaux d’isolation 1, record 7, French, surveillant%20de%20travaux%20d%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante de travaux d’isolation 1, record 7, French, surveillante%20de%20travaux%20d%26rsquo%3Bisolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-08-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pipe insulation
1, record 8, English, pipe%20insulation
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pipe covering 2, record 8, English, pipe%20covering
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insulation product designed to fit around pipes. 3, record 8, English, - pipe%20insulation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pipe insulation: term and definition standardized by ISO; term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 8, English, - pipe%20insulation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage de tuyau
1, record 8, French, calorifugeage%20de%20tuyau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- isolant de tuyau 2, record 8, French, isolant%20de%20tuyau
correct, masculine noun
- isolant à tuyau 3, record 8, French, isolant%20%C3%A0%20tuyau
correct, masculine noun
- isolation de tuyauterie 4, record 8, French, isolation%20de%20tuyauterie
feminine noun, standardized
- isolation de tuyau 5, record 8, French, isolation%20de%20tuyau
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit isolant conçu pour s'adapter autour des tuyauteries. 4, record 8, French, - calorifugeage%20de%20tuyau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calorifugeage de tuyau : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 8, French, - calorifugeage%20de%20tuyau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
isolation de tuyauterie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 8, French, - calorifugeage%20de%20tuyau
Record 8, Key term(s)
- calorifugeage de tuyaux
- isolant de tuyaux
- isolation de tuyaux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-09-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- lagging
1, record 9, English, lagging
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Action of applying] material for insulation esp. around a cylindrical object ... 2, record 9, English, - lagging
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage
1, record 9, French, calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de calorifuger; son résultat. 2, record 9, French, - calorifugeage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calorifugeage consiste à poser un isolant thermique afin d'éviter les déperditions calorifiques des équipements de chauffage, des canalisations et des gaines. 3, record 9, French, - calorifugeage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-11-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- thermal blanket
1, record 10, English, thermal%20blanket
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- couverture thermique
1, record 10, French, couverture%20thermique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- calorifugeage 1, record 10, French, calorifugeage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couverture thermique; calorifugeage : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 2, record 10, French, - couverture%20thermique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-12-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- boiler covering 1, record 11, English, boiler%20covering
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- isolation de chaudière
1, record 11, French, isolation%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- calorifugeage de chaudière 1, record 11, French, calorifugeage%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-12-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- industrial boiler covering 1, record 12, English, industrial%20boiler%20covering
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- isolation de chaudière industrielle
1, record 12, French, isolation%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20industrielle
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- calorifugeage de chaudière industrielle 1, record 12, French, calorifugeage%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20industrielle
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-12-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- domestic boiler covering 1, record 13, English, domestic%20boiler%20covering
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- household boiler covering 1, record 13, English, household%20boiler%20covering
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- isolation de chaudière domestique
1, record 13, French, isolation%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20domestique
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- calorifugeage de chaudière domestique 1, record 13, French, calorifugeage%20de%20chaudi%C3%A8re%20domestique
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-06-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- thermal lagging
1, record 14, English, thermal%20lagging
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thermal lagging, condensation in steam pipes and heat losses .... 1, record 14, English, - thermal%20lagging
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage thermique
1, record 14, French, calorifugeage%20thermique
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- exterior-applied insulation
1, record 15, English, exterior%2Dapplied%20insulation
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exterior applied insulation. One advantage of applying insulation to the exterior of foundation walls is that it eliminates the need for framing. Only a limited number of insulating materials are suitable for use in direct contact with the soil. Extruded polystyrene is the most commonly used. 1, record 15, English, - exterior%2Dapplied%20insulation
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage par l'extérieur
1, record 15, French, calorifugeage%20par%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
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 1986-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- interior-applied insulation
1, record 16, English, interior%2Dapplied%20insulation
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interior-applied insulation. Applying insulation to the interior of foundation walls seems straightforward enough until one realizes that the insulation must be protected .... 1, record 16, English, - interior%2Dapplied%20insulation
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage par l'intérieur
1, record 16, French, calorifugeage%20par%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
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 1985-09-09
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Insulation
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- insulation
1, record 17, English, insulation
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insulation of xxx protected by a steel jacket ... 1, record 17, English, - insulation
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Isolation thermique
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage
1, record 17, French, calorifugeage
see observation, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enveloppe en acier sur isolation de xxx (...). 1, record 17, French, - calorifugeage
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Enviroguides Soufre et Phosphates d'ammonium, chap. 4. 1, record 17, French, - calorifugeage
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Wagons-citernes. - Lexique des pièces de wagons, CP (plan no 15); Norme NF F37-002. 1, record 17, French, - calorifugeage
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-09-06
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- perimeter insulation 1, record 18, English, perimeter%20insulation
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage périmétrique
1, record 18, French, calorifugeage%20p%C3%A9rim%C3%A9trique
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- isolant périphérique 1, record 18, French, isolant%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
- calorifugeage au périmètre 2, record 18, French, calorifugeage%20au%20p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- insulating press board 1, record 19, English, insulating%20press%20board
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- matériau de doublage et de calorifugeage
1, record 19, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20doublage%20et%20de%20calorifugeage
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- verisol lagging cloth 1, record 20, English, verisol%20lagging%20cloth
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- tissu vérisol de calorifugeage
1, record 20, French, tissu%20v%C3%A9risol%20de%20calorifugeage
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
produits d'étanchéité (utilisation) 1, record 20, French, - tissu%20v%C3%A9risol%20de%20calorifugeage
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- winter packing 1, record 21, English, winter%20packing
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- calorifugeage 1, record 21, French, calorifugeage
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
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