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DROP ARCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drop arch
1, record 1, English, drop%20arch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An auxiliary arch below the inner surface of the main roof. 1, record 1, English, - drop%20arch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran de voûte
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voûte auxiliaire, située au-dessous de l'intrados de la voûte principale. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depressed arch 1, record 2, English, depressed%20arch
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- drop arch 2, record 2, English, drop%20arch
- elliptic arch 3, record 2, English, elliptic%20arch
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arc surbaissé 1, record 2, French, arc%20surbaiss%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- depressed arch 1, record 3, English, depressed%20arch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- drop arch 1, record 3, English, drop%20arch
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arc surbaissé 1, record 3, French, arc%20surbaiss%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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