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CAMARA HUMOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smoke chamber
1, record 1, English, smoke%20chamber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flue gathering 2, record 1, English, flue%20gathering
correct
- gathering 3, record 1, English, gathering
correct
- chimney gathering 4, record 1, English, chimney%20gathering
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flue gathering: The part of a chimney above the fireplace which is contracted by corbelling to the size of the flue and, possibly, changes direction. 3, record 1, English, - smoke%20chamber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chimney throat, chimney waist: The narrowest portion of a chimney flue, between the "gathering" (or upward contraction above the fireplace) and the flue proper; often where the damper is located. 5, record 1, English, - smoke%20chamber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avaloir
1, record 1, French, avaloir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chambre à fumée 2, record 1, French, chambre%20%C3%A0%20fum%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion pyramidale d'une cheminée située au dessus de la gorge et au-dessous du conduit de cheminée. 3, record 1, French, - avaloir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Volume trapézoïdal qui relie le foyer et le conduit de fumée d'une cheminée. Sa hauteur est en principe voisine de celle du foyer; il est le siège des turbulences et remous liés au rétrécissement des sections et à l'orientation oblique vers le conduit. 2, record 1, French, - avaloir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Chimeneas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de humos
1, record 1, Spanish, caja%20de%20humos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cámara de humos 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20humos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una chimenea, espacio situado por debajo del humero o cañón. 1, record 1, Spanish, - caja%20de%20humos
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