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GROUND-ORIENTED BUILDING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-rise building
1, record 1, English, low%2Drise%20building
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low-rise structure 2, record 1, English, low%2Drise%20structure
correct
- ground oriented building 3, record 1, English, ground%20oriented%20building
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] garden apartment and other walk-up apartment structures in which upper stories are accessible by stairs only, as distinguished from buildings served by elevators, as in high-rise buildings. 2, record 1, English, - low%2Drise%20building
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low-rise: (of a building) having few stories and no elevator. 1, record 1, English, - low%2Drise%20building
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low rise building
- low rise structure
- ground-oriented building
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Types de constructions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immeuble bas
1, record 1, French, immeuble%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bâtiment bas 1, record 1, French, b%C3%A2timent%20bas
correct, masculine noun
- construction basse 2, record 1, French, construction%20basse
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les types de bâtiments administratifs sont la bande et ses variantes, le plan centré et le plan global. [...] Le plan centré est traité en immeuble bas ou en immeuble tour. Jusqu'à cinq niveaux la formule est intéressante [...] Au-delà son rendement diminue sensiblement. 1, record 1, French, - immeuble%20bas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Jusqu'à présent, on n'a pas été très loin dans l'analyse des possibilités qu'offre l'adaptation des structures adaptées pour les grands immeubles -bâtiments «dos à dos» et méthodes des circulations centrales- aux constructions basses (2 à 4 étages) et relativement peu denses. 2, record 1, French, - immeuble%20bas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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