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CURTAIN WALL [9 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Metal Construction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Construction métallique

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Execution of Work (Construction)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Exécution des travaux de construction

Spanish

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Record 5 2015-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
DEF

A thin wall whose weight is carried directly by the structural frame of the building and which supports no vertical load other than its own weight.

OBS

curtain wall ... typically used in mid-rise and high-rise buildings; may be of any material, including masonry or glass.

OBS

curtain wall: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
DEF

Mince paroi de façade fixée directement à l'ossature d'un bâtiment et qui ne soutient aucune autre charge verticale que son propre poids.

CONT

Mur-rideau (pl. : des murs-rideaux) : paroi de façade, composée de panneaux préfabriqués légers rapportés et suspendus (d'où le nom de rideau) extérieurement à l'ossature; le mur-rideau diffère du panneau de façade par le fait qu'il file devant les abouts de planchers, tandis que le panneau de façade est disposé en remplissage de hauteur d'étage, entre les planchers.

OBS

mur rideau : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paredes y mamparas
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Record 6 2014-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

A suspended horizontal structure, fixed or movable, which separates the combustion space of a flat glass furnace into two zones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Appareillage horizontal suspendu, fixe ou mobile, séparant le laboratoire d'un four à verre plat en deux zones.

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Interiors

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 8 1997-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
DEF

In ancient fortifications, an enclosing wall or rampart connecting two bastions or towers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
DEF

Pan de muraille compris entre deux tours, entre deux bastions.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arqueología
DEF

Lienzo de muralla comprendido entre dos baluartes.

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Record 9 1991-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
OBS

CNRC [Conseil national de recherches du Canada].

Spanish

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