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MAIN BEAM [2 records]

Record 1 2016-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Structural Framework
DEF

A beam that supports other beams and is not itself supported by a beam.

OBS

main beam: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpentes
DEF

Poutre soutenant d'autres poutres mais qui n'est pas soutenue elle-même par une poutre.

CONT

[...] dans la construction d'un plancher, une des poutres principales qui transmettent les charges aux poteaux.

OBS

poutre principale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estructuras (Construcción)
DEF

Viga que soporta el peso de una pared o de otras vigas.

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Record 2 2010-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telecommunications Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Installations de télécommunications

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
DEF

Haz electromagnético en el interior del lóbulo principal de una antena.

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