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DROPPED PANEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
- Applications of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drop panel
1, record 1, English, drop%20panel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dropped panel 2, record 1, English, dropped%20panel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [reinforcement concrete floor] slab is often made thick around the columns. The thickened part of the slab is called a drop panel. 1, record 1, English, - drop%20panel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
- Utilisation du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gousset
1, record 1, French, gousset
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gousset de dalle 2, record 1, French, gousset%20de%20dalle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
partie d'un plancher dalle qui entoure le chapiteau d'un pilier et d'épaisseur plus grande que celle de la dalle proprement dite. 2, record 1, French, - gousset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'effort tranchant est important, une solution (...) consiste à accroître l'inertie de la poutre en augmentant la section du béton près des appuis au moyen de goussets soit verticaux, soit horizontaux. 3, record 1, French, - gousset
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Interior Covering Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dropped panel 1, record 2, English, dropped%20panel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements intérieurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau surépaissi
1, record 2, French, panneau%20sur%C3%A9paissi
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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