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AIRE BATIMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Standards and Regulations
DEF

The greatest horizontal area of a building above grade within the outside surface of exterior walls or within the outside surface of exterior walls and the centre line of firewalls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
DEF

La plus grande surface horizontale du bâtiment au-dessus du niveau moyen du sol, calculée entre les faces externes des murs extérieurs ou à partir de la face externe des murs extérieurs jusqu'à l'axe des murs coupe-feu.

OBS

En français commun, le terme «aire» désigne une surface plane et non une mesure de superficie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reglamentación y normas de construcción
DEF

Área horizontal máxima proyectada del edificio, a nivel del suelo o sobre el mismo, dentro de perímetro exterior de los muros exteriores, o entre el perímetro exterior de los muros exteriores y la línea de eje de los muros cortafuego.

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