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Record 1 1988-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

A fluid passage, the length of which is large with respect to its cross-sectional dimension.

CONT

Roll forming machines for eavestroughing products such as: soffits, channels, fascia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Tubulure ménagée ou usinée dans la masse d'une pièce, servant de conduite pour un fluide.

CONT

"gouttière" : Canal en métal ou en matière plastique, fixé à la base de l'égout d'un toit pour recevoir et canaliser les eaux pluviales.

Spanish

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