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LIFT WELL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elevator shaft
1, record 1, English, elevator%20shaft
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- elevator hoistway 2, record 1, English, elevator%20hoistway
correct, generic
- lift shaft 3, record 1, English, lift%20shaft
correct, Great Britain, generic
- lift well 4, record 1, English, lift%20well
correct, Great Britain, generic, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shaftway for the travel of one or more elevators .... It includes the pit and terminates at the underside of the overhead machinery space floor or grating, or at the underside of roof where the hoistway does not penetrate the roof. 2, record 1, English, - elevator%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Space in which the lift car and the counterweight (if any) move. This space is materially enclosed by the bottom of the pit, the approximately vertical walls and the ceiling. 5, record 1, English, - elevator%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "elevator" and "lift" include both "passenger elevators" (or "passenger lifts") and "freight elevators" (or "goods lifts"). 6, record 1, English, - elevator%20shaft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lift well: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - elevator%20shaft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaine d'ascenseur
1, record 1, French, gaine%20d%27ascenseur
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaine de l'ascenseur 2, record 1, French, gaine%20de%20l%27ascenseur
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific
- cage d'ascenseur 3, record 1, French, cage%20d%27ascenseur
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific
- puits d'ascenseur 4, record 1, French, puits%20d%27ascenseur
masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume dans lequel se déplace la cabine d'ascenseur et, s'il existe, son contrepoids. Ce volume est matériellement délimité par le fond de la cuvette, les parois d'allure verticale et le plafond. 5, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[...] espace clos dans lequel se déplacent la cabine [...] et le contrepoids. 6, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si plusieurs appareils sont installés dans une même gaine, les jeux minimaux entre organes des appareils contigus doivent être de 40 cm. 6, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La gaine [...] comporte, à la base, une cuvette pour les amortisseurs et, au sommet, une machinerie. 7, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Gaine de l'ascenseur. Lorsque les ascenseurs firent leur apparition, on les installa tout d'abord dans [...] la cage de l'escalier. [...] on continua pendant des années à prévoir l'ascenseur dans le vide de l'escalier [...] Mais la norme P 82 201 [...] a eu pour effet de généraliser l'installation de l'ascenseur dans une gaine spéciale, entièrement fermée et qui répond bien mieux aux conditions de sécurité. 2, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «puits» devrait être réservé aux domaines reliés à la terre : eau, mines, pétrole et gaz, fondations. 8, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gaine d'ascenseur : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 9, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
puits d'ascenseur : terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau de la Traduction. 10, record 1, French, - gaine%20d%27ascenseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ascensores y montacargas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de ascensor
1, record 1, Spanish, caja%20de%20ascensor
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hueco del ascensor 1, record 1, Spanish, hueco%20del%20ascensor
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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