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EMULSION BITUME [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Road Construction Materials
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asphalt emulsion
1, record 1, English, asphalt%20emulsion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- emulsified asphalt 2, record 1, English, emulsified%20asphalt
correct
- asphaltic emulsion 1, record 1, English, asphaltic%20emulsion
correct
- emulsion asphalt 3, record 1, English, emulsion%20asphalt
correct, standardized
- bitumen emulsion 4, record 1, English, bitumen%20emulsion
correct, standardized
- bituminous emulsion 5, record 1, English, bituminous%20emulsion
correct
- emulsified bitumen 6, record 1, English, emulsified%20bitumen
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispersion of bitumen in an aqueous phase containing a surfactant. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 7, record 1, English, - asphalt%20emulsion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emulsion asphalt: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 8, record 1, English, - asphalt%20emulsion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bitumen emulsion: term standardized by BSI and by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - asphalt%20emulsion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émulsion de bitume
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émulsion bitumineuse 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulsion%20bitumineuse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- bitume émulsifié 3, record 1, French, bitume%20%C3%A9mulsifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- bitume en émulsion 4, record 1, French, bitume%20en%20%C3%A9mulsion
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- émulsion d’asphalte 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulsion%20d%26rsquo%3Basphalte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispersion de bitume dans une phase aqueuse contenant un agent tensio-actif. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émulsion bitumineuse : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bitume en émulsion : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
émulsion de bitume : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 9, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Asfaltos de petróleo
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bitumen emulsionado
1, record 1, Spanish, bitumen%20emulsionado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bitumen en emulsion 1, record 1, Spanish, bitumen%20en%20emulsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asphalt emulsification
1, record 2, English, asphalt%20emulsification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asphalt emulsification is merely another means of liquifying an asphalt for use. 1, record 2, English, - asphalt%20emulsification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en émulsion du bitume
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9mulsion%20du%20bitume
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- émulsionnage du bitume 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9mulsionnage%20du%20bitume
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces émulsifiants [...] abaissent considérablement la tension interfaciale bitume-eau et facilitent ainsi la mise en émulsion du bitume. 1, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9mulsion%20du%20bitume
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Application of Chemical Type, Emulsified Asphalt Mixes for Cold Mastic Flooring
1, record 3, English, Application%20of%20Chemical%20Type%2C%20Emulsified%20Asphalt%20Mixes%20for%20Cold%20Mastic%20Flooring
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-37.41-M89 1, record 3, English, - Application%20of%20Chemical%20Type%2C%20Emulsified%20Asphalt%20Mixes%20for%20Cold%20Mastic%20Flooring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Application à froid de mélanges pour mastic de revêtement de sols à base d’émulsion de bitume de type chimique
1, record 3, French, Application%20%C3%A0%20froid%20de%20m%C3%A9langes%20pour%20mastic%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20sols%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume%20de%20type%20chimique
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-37.41-M89 1, record 3, French, - Application%20%C3%A0%20froid%20de%20m%C3%A9langes%20pour%20mastic%20de%20rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20sols%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume%20de%20type%20chimique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chemical Emulsified Type, Emulsified Asphalt for Dampproofing
1, record 4, English, Chemical%20Emulsified%20Type%2C%20Emulsified%20Asphalt%20for%20Dampproofing
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-37.1-M89 1, record 4, English, - Chemical%20Emulsified%20Type%2C%20Emulsified%20Asphalt%20for%20Dampproofing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Émulsion de bitume à émulsif chimique, pour l'imperméabilisation à l'humidité
1, record 4, French, %C3%89mulsion%20de%20bitume%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9mulsif%20chimique%2C%20pour%20l%27imperm%C3%A9abilisation%20%C3%A0%20l%27humidit%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-37.1-M89 1, record 4, French, - %C3%89mulsion%20de%20bitume%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9mulsif%20chimique%2C%20pour%20l%27imperm%C3%A9abilisation%20%C3%A0%20l%27humidit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- Mining Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bitumen/heavy oil-water emulsion 1, record 5, English, bitumen%2Fheavy%20oil%2Dwater%20emulsion
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subject-test CANMET-METALLURGY 2, record 5, English, - bitumen%2Fheavy%20oil%2Dwater%20emulsion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Exploitation minière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- émulsion aqueuse bitume/huile lourde 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9mulsion%20aqueuse%20bitume%2Fhuile%20lourde
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Road Construction Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cold process asphalt made with bitumen emulsion 1, record 6, English, cold%20process%20asphalt%20made%20with%20bitumen%20emulsion
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- béton bitumineux à base d’émulsion de bitume
1, record 6, French, b%C3%A9ton%20bitumineux%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9mulsion%20de%20bitume
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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