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MAILLES LARGES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Leno weave
1, record 1, English, Leno%20weave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Weave in which the warp yarns are arranged in pairs with one twisted around the other between picks of filling yarn as in marquisette. This type of weave gives firmness and strength to an open-weave fabric and prevents slippage and displacement of warp and filling yarns. 2, record 1, English, - Leno%20weave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armure gaze
1, record 1, French, armure%20gaze
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les étoffes, appelées gazes, sont des tissus légers dont l'armure à évolution sinueuse présente une certaine transparence. [...] Ces tissus se fabriquent sur un métier à tisser ordinaire, à l'aide de lames et d'un remettage spécial qui a pour but de faire décrire à certains fils de chaîne, appelés fils de tour, des sinuosités [...] autour des fils de chaîne à tension très faible. Utilisation. - Vitrages : rideaux, tissus à mailles, gaze pour tamis. 2, record 1, French, - armure%20gaze
Record 1, Key term(s)
- armature Leno
- tissu ouvert
- tissu à larges mailles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Road Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- random cracking
1, record 2, English, random%20cracking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- random crack 2, record 2, English, random%20crack
correct
- map crack 3, record 2, English, map%20crack
correct, see observation
- third stage crack 4, record 2, English, third%20stage%20crack
correct
- block cracking 4, record 2, English, block%20cracking
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Multiple irregular breaks or separation of the slab. 4, record 2, English, - random%20cracking
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms related to rigid pavements. 5, record 2, English, - random%20cracking
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
block cracking; map crack: terms also used for flexible and semi-rigid pavements. 5, record 2, English, - random%20cracking
Record 2, Key term(s)
- third stage cracking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faïençage à mailles larges
1, record 2, French, fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fissuration aléatoire 1, record 2, French, fissuration%20al%C3%A9atoire
correct, feminine noun
- morcellement 1, record 2, French, morcellement
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fissuration maillée entraînant des dénivellations multiples et le morcellement de la chaussée. 1, record 2, French, - fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes relatifs aux chaussées rigides. 2, record 2, French, - fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
faïençage à mailles larges : terme aussi utilisé pour les chaussées souples et semi-rigides. 2, record 2, French, - fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- open-mesh polyester
1, record 3, English, open%2Dmesh%20polyester
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - open%2Dmesh%20polyester
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polyester à larges mailles
1, record 3, French, polyester%20%C3%A0%20larges%20mailles
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - polyester%20%C3%A0%20larges%20mailles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Road Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- block cracking
1, record 4, English, block%20cracking
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- map cracking 2, record 4, English, map%20cracking
correct
- block crack 3, record 4, English, block%20crack
correct
- ladder crack 3, record 4, English, ladder%20crack
correct
- map crack 3, record 4, English, map%20crack
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interconnected cracks forming a series of large polygons usually with sharp corners or angles. 4, record 4, English, - block%20cracking
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms related to flexible and semi-rigid pavements. 4, record 4, English, - block%20cracking
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
block cracking; map crack: terms also used for rigid pavements. 4, record 4, English, - block%20cracking
Record 4, Key term(s)
- map-cracking
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- faïençage à mailles larges
1, record 4, French, fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fissuration en bloc 2, record 4, French, fissuration%20en%20bloc
correct, feminine noun
- fissuration en blocs 3, record 4, French, fissuration%20en%20blocs
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fissures maillées découpant la chaussée en une série de gros éléments. 2, record 4, French, - fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes relatifs aux chaussées souples et semi-rigides. 4, record 4, French, - fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
faïençage à mailles larges : terme aussi utilisé pour les chaussées rigides. 4, record 4, French, - fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age%20%C3%A0%20mailles%20larges
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- coarse grid 1, record 5, English, coarse%20grid
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mailles larges
1, record 5, French, mailles%20larges
feminine noun
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 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wide-meshed sack 1, record 6, English, wide%2Dmeshed%20sack
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sac à larges mailles
1, record 6, French, sac%20%C3%A0%20larges%20mailles
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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