TERMIUM Plus®

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DIAGRAMMATIC DRAWING [1 record]

Record 1 1991-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plans and Specifications (Construction)
DEF

Concise, graphical symbolism whereby the engineer communicates to others the functional relationship of the parts of a component and, in turn, of the components in a system.

CONT

Schematic or diagrammatic drawings make use of standard symbols and single lines between symbols which indicate the direction of flow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
DEF

Dessin, à l'échelle ou non, très simplifié, surtout destiné à la représentation des liaisons, fonctionnement, installations, etc.

CONT

Le schéma s'exécute à main levée ou à l'aide d'instruments simplifiant les formes ou les symbolisant. Il se limite dans le bâtiment à la représentation simplifiée des fonctions, des éléments du bâtiment, circulations, installations sanitaires, mécaniques, électriques.

Spanish

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