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MACONNERIE SEC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry masonry
1, record 1, English, dry%20masonry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Block or brick laid without mortar. 1, record 1, English, - dry%20masonry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maçonnerie à sec
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%A7onnerie%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maçonnerie dont les éléments ne sont pas liés par un mortier. 1, record 1, French, - ma%C3%A7onnerie%20%C3%A0%20sec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Albañilería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mampostería en seco
1, record 1, Spanish, mamposter%C3%ADa%20en%20seco
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier tipo de mampostería en la que no se ha utilizado mortero. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mamposter%C3%ADa%20en%20seco
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Works (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry rock wall
1, record 2, English, dry%20rock%20wall
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(slope protection). 1, record 2, English, - dry%20rock%20wall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 2, English, - dry%20rock%20wall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvrages d'art (Voies ferrées)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parement de pierres sèches
1, record 2, French, parement%20de%20pierres%20s%C3%A8ches
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- revêtement de pierres sèches 1, record 2, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20pierres%20s%C3%A8ches
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- chemisage de pierres sèches 1, record 2, French, chemisage%20de%20pierres%20s%C3%A8ches
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- maçonnerie à sec 1, record 2, French, ma%C3%A7onnerie%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(protection des talus). 1, record 2, French, - parement%20de%20pierres%20s%C3%A8ches
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 2, French, - parement%20de%20pierres%20s%C3%A8ches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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