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ENTREE ARCTIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Elements
  • Architectural Elements
  • Architectural Design
  • Thermal Insulation
CONT

An arctic entrance is a vestibule used to shut out cold air, high wind, or drifting snow after the exterior door closes and before the inside door is opened.

OBS

An arctic entry can be either heated or unheated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments du bâtiment
  • Éléments d'architecture
  • Conception architecturale
  • Isolation thermique
CONT

Un vestibule, également connu sous le nom d'entrée arctique, est une antichambre [...] ou un petit foyer menant à un espace plus grand [...] dans le but de [réduire] les pertes de chaleur, fournir de l'espace pour les vêtements d'extérieur, etc.

Spanish

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