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MACONNERIE BETON [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Cement Industry
- Masonry Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- CSA Standards on concrete masonry units
1, record 1, English, CSA%20Standards%20on%20concrete%20masonry%20units
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- A165 SERIES-14 1, record 1, English, A165%20SERIES%2D14
correct, classification system code, see observation
- CSA Standards on Concrete Masonry Units (Consists of A165.1, A165.2 and A165.3) 2, record 1, English, CSA%20Standards%20on%20Concrete%20Masonry%20Units%20%28Consists%20of%20A165%2E1%2C%20A165%2E2%20and%20A165%2E3%29
former designation, correct
- CAN/CSA-A165 SERIES-04 (R2014) 2, record 1, English, CAN%2FCSA%2DA165%20SERIES%2D04%20%28R2014%29
former designation, correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A165 SERIES-14; CAN/CSA-A165 SERIES-04 (R2014): standard codes used by CSA. 3, record 1, English, - CSA%20Standards%20on%20concrete%20masonry%20units
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Cimenterie
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Normes CSA sur les éléments de maçonnerie en béton
1, record 1, French, Normes%20CSA%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- A165 SÉRIE-F14 1, record 1, French, A165%20S%C3%89RIE%2DF14
correct, classification system code, see observation
- Normes CSA sur les éléments de maçonnerie en béton(Contient A165. 1, A165. 2 et A165. 3) 2, record 1, French, Normes%20CSA%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%28Contient%20A165%2E%201%2C%20A165%2E%202%20et%20A165%2E%203%29
former designation, correct, feminine noun, plural
- CAN/CSA-SÉRIE A165-F04 (C2014) 2, record 1, French, CAN%2FCSA%2DS%C3%89RIE%20A165%2DF04%20%28C2014%29
former designation, correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A165 SÉRIE-F14; CAN/CSA-SÉRIE A165-F04 (C2014) : codes de norme utilisés par la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - Normes%20CSA%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Applications of Concrete
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- semisolid concrete masonry unit
1, record 2, English, semisolid%20concrete%20masonry%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
semisolid concrete masonry unit: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - semisolid%20concrete%20masonry%20unit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- semi-solid concrete masonry unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Utilisation du béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément demi-plein de maçonnerie de béton
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20demi%2Dplein%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément demi-plein de maçonnerie de béton : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20demi%2Dplein%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Applications of Concrete
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reinforced concrete masonry
1, record 3, English, reinforced%20concrete%20masonry
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reinforced concrete masonry: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - reinforced%20concrete%20masonry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Utilisation du béton
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maçonnerie en béton armé
1, record 3, French, ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maçonnerie en béton armé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Masonry Practice
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Concrete Masonry Producers Association
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Concrete%20Masonry%20Producers%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CCMPA 2, record 4, English, CCMPA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Maçonnerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- L'Association canadienne des producteurs de maçonnerie en béton
1, record 4, French, L%27Association%20canadienne%20des%20producteurs%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ACPMB 2, record 4, French, ACPMB
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Concrete Construction
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- concrete masonry
1, record 5, English, concrete%20masonry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concrete masonry: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 5, English, - concrete%20masonry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Bétonnage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maçonnerie de béton
1, record 5, French, ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maçonnerie de béton : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 5, French, - ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Masonry Practice
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- concrete block masonry wall
1, record 6, English, concrete%20block%20masonry%20wall
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concrete block masonry wall: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 6, English, - concrete%20block%20masonry%20wall
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Maçonnerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mur en maçonnerie de blocs de béton
1, record 6, French, mur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20blocs%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mur en maçonnerie de blocs de béton : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 6, French, - mur%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20blocs%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Masonry Practice
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- concrete masonry partition
1, record 7, English, concrete%20masonry%20partition
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concrete masonry partition: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 7, English, - concrete%20masonry%20partition
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Maçonnerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cloison en maçonnerie de béton
1, record 7, French, cloison%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cloison en maçonnerie de béton : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 7, French, - cloison%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- concrete masonry unit
1, record 8, English, concrete%20masonry%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CMU 2, record 8, English, CMU
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A block of hardened concrete, with or without hollow cores, designed to be laid in the manner as a brick or stone ... 3, record 8, English, - concrete%20masonry%20unit
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Types of CMU's include gray block, architectural block, segmental retaining wall (SRW's), unit concrete pavers, and patio slabs. 4, record 8, English, - concrete%20masonry%20unit
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] concrete block [conforming to ASTM C-90]. 3, record 8, English, - concrete%20masonry%20unit
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
concrete masonry unit: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 8, English, - concrete%20masonry%20unit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- élément de maçonnerie en béton
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- élément de maçonnerie de béton 2, record 8, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] depuis longtemps le béton constitue un matériau de construction à la fois durable et susceptible d'applications diverses; aussi les éléments de maçonnerie en béton sont-ils largement utilisés dans la construction des bâtiments modernes. [...] On peut, au cours de la fabrication des éléments de maçonnerie en béton, accélérer la prise et le durcissement de la pâte de ciment en élevant la température. 3, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le noyau en polystyrène expansé de type 2 est moulé en saillies et en retraits de manière à créer un mur isolant continu. Le système constructif Isobloc est composé de quatre éléments de maçonnerie de béton : une panneresse, des blocs d'angles droit et gauche et un demi-bloc. 4, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association canadienne de normalisation (ACNOR). A165. Normes CSA sur les éléments de maçonnerie en béton. 5, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
élément de maçonnerie de béton : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- blockwork
1, record 9, English, blockwork
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction formed from precast concrete blocks. 2, record 9, English, - blockwork
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- maçonnerie de blocs de béton
1, record 9, French, ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20blocs%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maçonnerie. Ouvrage construit en pierre ou en brique. 2, record 9, French, - ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20blocs%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bloc. Élément de construction de forme parallélépipédique, plus gros qu'une brique ou qu'un moellon. 3, record 9, French, - ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20blocs%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-05-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Association des manufacturiers de maçonnerie de béton
1, record 10, English, Association%20des%20manufacturiers%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, Quebec
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- AMMB 2, record 10, English, AMMB
correct, Quebec
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 10, English, - Association%20des%20manufacturiers%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Association des manufacturiers de maçonnerie de béton
1, record 10, French, Association%20des%20manufacturiers%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- AMMB 2, record 10, French, AMMB
correct, Quebec
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-05-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Concrete and Masonry Codes Council
1, record 11, English, Canadian%20Concrete%20and%20Masonry%20Codes%20Council
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Conseil Canadien des Codes de béton et de maçonnerie
1, record 11, French, Conseil%20Canadien%20des%20Codes%20de%20b%C3%A9ton%20et%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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