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SOUS-TOITURE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- false roof
1, record 1, English, false%20roof
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ceiling right below the roof, following its actual shape and slope but separated from it by a dead-air space. 1, record 1, English, - false%20roof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-toiture
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dtoiture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement de la face inférieure d'une toiture. 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Dtoiture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roof deck 1, record 2, English, roof%20deck
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-toiture
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dtoiture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des matériaux formant le support de la couverture d'un toit. 2, record 2, French, - sous%2Dtoiture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les panneaux de sous-toiture désignent des panneaux composites préfabriqués, autoporteurs, qui se substituent au chevronnage traditionnel et comportent une isolation thermique intégrée avec barrière pare-vapeur. 2, record 2, French, - sous%2Dtoiture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Construction
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- roof decker
1, record 3, English, roof%20decker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- decker 2, record 3, English, decker
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Construction
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poseur de panneaux de sous-toiture
1, record 3, French, poseur%20de%20panneaux%20de%20sous%2Dtoiture
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de panneaux de sous-toiture 1, record 3, French, poseuse%20de%20panneaux%20de%20sous%2Dtoiture
feminine noun
- poseur d’éléments de sous-toiture 1, record 3, French, poseur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20sous%2Dtoiture
masculine noun
- poseuse d’éléments de sous-toiture 1, record 3, French, poseuse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20sous%2Dtoiture
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Construction par inférence : poseur, euse : Toute personne chargée de la pose de (certains objets). (PEROB, 1980, p. 1490); roof decking = panneaux de sous-toiture, éléments de sous-toiture (FOARC, 1984, p. 204). 1, record 3, French, - poseur%20de%20panneaux%20de%20sous%2Dtoiture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Terra Cotta
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- book tile
1, record 4, English, book%20tile
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the U.S., a hollow terra-cotta tile for ... fireproof roofs and ceilings ... having the form of a closed book. ... the convex edge of one fits into the concave end of the next ... edges being supported by ... T irons ... 1, record 4, English, - book%20tile
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Terres cuites
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bardeau en terre cuite
1, record 4, French, bardeau%20en%20terre%20cuite
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bardeau de sous-toiture 2, record 4, French, bardeau%20de%20sous%2Dtoiture
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bardeau pour plafond suspendu 3, record 4, French, bardeau%20pour%20plafond%20suspendu
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- hourdis bardeau 4, record 4, French, hourdis%20bardeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de brique creuse plate qu'on place dans les entrevous des planchers de fer. Il repose sur l'aile inférieure du fer à T. 1, record 4, French, - bardeau%20en%20terre%20cuite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bardeaux pour plafonds suspendus. (...) briques creuses de faible épaisseur (...) suspendues aux poutrelles d'un plancher pour créer une surface (...) qui recevra l'enduit (...) des gorges et des tenons (...) permettent l'emboîtement (...) 3, record 4, French, - bardeau%20en%20terre%20cuite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes "bardeau de sous-toiture" et "bardeau pour plafond suspendu" sont des spécifiques. 5, record 4, French, - bardeau%20en%20terre%20cuite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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