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dwarf wall [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knee wall
1, record 1, English, knee%20wall
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dwarf wall 2, record 1, English, dwarf%20wall
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partitions of various lengths supporting rafters when the span is so long that it requires an additional support. 3, record 1, English, - knee%20wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mur nain
1, record 1, French, mur%20nain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mur bas 2, record 1, French, mur%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cloisons de diverses longueurs appuyant des chevrons lorsque la portée est tellement longue qu'un appui supplémentaire est requis pour les supporter. 3, record 1, French, - mur%20nain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muro escandra
1, record 1, Spanish, muro%20escandra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tabique riostra 1, record 1, Spanish, tabique%20riostra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Site Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dwarf wall
1, record 2, English, dwarf%20wall
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a low toe wall built to retain the slope of an excavation or embankment. 1, record 2, English, - dwarf%20wall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du terrain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muret de soutènement
1, record 2, French, muret%20de%20sout%C3%A8nement
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- muret de talus 2, record 2, French, muret%20de%20talus
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Muret de soutènement en béton armé. Muret de soutènement, hauteur hors sol 60 cm environ comprenant : fouilles en rigoles jusqu'au bon sol, profondeur minimum 70 cm sous le sol naturel le plus bas, largeur 60 cm. 3, record 2, French, - muret%20de%20sout%C3%A8nement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un relief architectural s'obtient par des terrasses limitées de murets de soutènement ou de talus. 2, record 2, French, - muret%20de%20sout%C3%A8nement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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