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ALCANTARILLA EDIFICIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- house drain
1, record 1, English, house%20drain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- house sewer 1, record 1, English, house%20sewer
- building drain 1, record 1, English, building%20drain
correct
- building sewer 2, record 1, English, building%20sewer
- house connection 3, record 1, English, house%20connection
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the lowest horizontal piping of a drainage system which receives the discharge from soil, waste, and other drainage pipes inside the walls of the building and conveys it to the building sewer (house sewer), the pipe that begins five feet outside the inner face of the building wall. 3, record 1, English, - house%20drain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- égout de maison
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9gout%20de%20maison
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- branchement d'égout 2, record 1, French, branchement%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, masculine noun
- tuyau d'égout d'immeuble 3, record 1, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9gout%20d%27immeuble
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau horizontal le plus bas d'un réseau de plomberie, qui reçoit le contenu des tuyaux de descente, de drainage du sol et des autres canalisations à l'intérieur d'un bâtiment pour les déverser dans un branchement de l'égout de rue. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9gout%20de%20maison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcantarilla del edificio
1, record 1, Spanish, alcantarilla%20del%20edificio
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo conectado al drenaje principal de un edificio, a 900 mm de la pared del mismo para conducir aguas negras, aguas grises o aguas pluviales a un alcantarillado público o privado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alcantarilla%20del%20edificio
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