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PLANCHER-TERRASSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roof deck
1, record 1, English, roof%20deck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term 'roofing' or 'roof covering' is generally considered to refer to the covering material installed in a building over the roof deck which in turn is erected over the building frame. Roofing ... does include the roofing felt placed over the roof deck. 2, record 1, English, - roof%20deck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the roof is flat, the material used to form the inner layer is usually referred to as "decking". If it is sloped, the inner skin material is called the "roof sheathing"." 3, record 1, English, - roof%20deck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plancher-terrasse
1, record 1, French, plancher%2Dterrasse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plancher terrasse 2, record 1, French, plancher%20terrasse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément principal d'une toiture-terrasse, couvrant le gros œuvre à sa partie supérieure et portant les ouvrages d'étanchéité. 2, record 1, French, - plancher%2Dterrasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metal deck
1, record 2, English, metal%20deck
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- metal decking 2, record 2, English, metal%20decking
officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sheet metal roofing for flat roofs. 3, record 2, English, - metal%20deck
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metal deck; metal decking: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - metal%20deck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support métallique
1, record 2, French, support%20m%C3%A9tallique
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plancher-terrasse métallique 1, record 2, French, plancher%2Dterrasse%20%20m%C3%A9tallique
masculine noun, officially approved
- plancher-support métallique 1, record 2, French, plancher%2Dsupport%20m%C3%A9tallique
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
support métallique; plancher-terrasse métallique; plancher-support métallique : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - support%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Applications of Concrete
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- concrete roof deck
1, record 3, English, concrete%20roof%20deck
officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concrete roof deck: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - concrete%20roof%20deck
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Utilisation du béton
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plancher-terrasse en béton
1, record 3, French, plancher%2Dterrasse%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plancher-support en béton 1, record 3, French, plancher%2Dsupport%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plancher-terrasse en béton; plancher-support en béton : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - plancher%2Dterrasse%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 3, Key term(s)
- plancher terrasse en béton
- plancher support en béton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wood deck 1, record 4, English, wood%20deck
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- support en bois
1, record 4, French, support%20en%20bois
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plancher-terrasse en bois 1, record 4, French, plancher%2Dterrasse%20en%20bois
masculine noun
- plancher-support en bois 1, record 4, French, plancher%2Dsupport%20en%20bois
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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