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REVOLVING DOOR [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

revolving door: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

porte-tambour; porte tournante; porte pivotante : objets de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

A door having usually four partitions set at right angles radiating out from, and revolving on, a central vertical axis, allowing large numbers of people to pass through while eliminating draughts.

CONT

The revolving door turns within a metal or glass housing assembly that is open on each side to allow users entry and egress.

OBS

revolving door: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Porte formée de quatre panneaux solidaires disposés à angle droit et fixés à un axe central, à la manière d'un tourniquet.

CONT

La porte tournante est logée dans un tambour en métal ou en verre qui est ouvert sur l'intérieur et sur l'extérieur pour permettre le passage des utilisateurs dans les deux sens.

OBS

porte pivotante; porte tournante : désignations uniformisées par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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