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breast wall [2 records]

Record 1 2014-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

Brick wall between pillars of a pot furnace and in front of or surrounding the front of a pot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Parois de briques entre les piliers d'un four à pots, placée en avant ou entourant l'avant d'un pot.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
DEF

A parapet which is breast high.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
DEF

Mur ou muret en maçonnerie pleine, formant garde-fou, avec un couronnement à hauteur d'appui.

DEF

Mur bas permettant de s'accouder.

Spanish

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