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means of egress [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
- Security
- Fire Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- means of egress
1, record 1, English, means%20of%20egress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- means of escape 2, record 1, English, means%20of%20escape
correct
- egress facility 3, record 1, English, egress%20facility
correct
- exit facility 4, record 1, English, exit%20facility
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A means of egress consists of three separate and distinct parts: the way of exit access, the exit, and the way of exit discharge. A means of egress comprises the vertical and horizontal paths of travel, including intervening room spaces, doorways, hallways, corridors, passageways, balconies, ramps, stairs, enclosures, lobbies, escalators, horizontal exits, courts and yards. 5, record 1, English, - means%20of%20egress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
- Sécurité
- Sécurité incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moyen d'évacuation
1, record 1, French, moyen%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moyen de sortie 2, record 1, French, moyen%20de%20sortie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voie continue d'évacuation constituée par une porte, un vestibule, un corridor, une coursive, un balcon, un hall, un escalier, une rampe ou tout autre moyen ou ensemble de moyens de sortie permettant aux personnes qui se trouvent à un endroit quelconque d'un bâtiment, d'une aire de plancher, d'une pièce ou d'une cour intérieure de sortir sur une voie publique ou tout autre endroit extérieur approuvé. Les moyens d'évacuation comprennent les issues et les accès à l'issue. 3, record 1, French, - moyen%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de edificios
- Seguridad
- Seguridad contra incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio de egreso
1, record 1, Spanish, medio%20de%20egreso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vía de salida 1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20de%20salida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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