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UMBRELLA DISTRIBUTION [1 record]

Record 1 1985-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
OBS

The proposal is built on the model "umbrella antenna" which is defined as "Antenna in which the wires are guyed downward in all directions from a central pole or tower to the ground, somewhat like the ribs of an open umbrella". (LASTE, 1978, p. 1686).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution de l'eau
OBS

"Système de distribution dans lequel la ceinture principale est reportée à l'étage le plus élevé du bâtiment. Les colonnes alimentant les différents étages prennent alors le nom de colonnes descendantes". - définition tirée de la norme AFNOR NF P 41-101 et qui figurera au Dictionnaire de l'industrie du CILF.

Spanish

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