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FACTOR IMPORTANCIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- importance factor
1, record 1, English, importance%20factor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
importance factor means a factor in Sentence 4.1.4.2.(5) applied to the factored loads other than dead load to take into account the consequences of collapse as related to the use and occupancy of the building. 1, record 1, English, - importance%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ingénierie
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de risque
1, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20risque
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coefficient de risque: coefficient donné au paragraphe 4.1.4.2.5) qui affecte les diverses charges pondérées autres que la charge permanente afin de tenir compte des conséquences d'effondrement en fonction de l'usage du bâtiment. 1, record 1, French, - coefficient%20de%20risque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería
- Cálculo, tolerancia y modulación (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de importancia
1, record 1, Spanish, factor%20de%20importancia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coeficiente de mayoración de los valores de cálculo de las fuerzas del viento o sísmicas sobre un edificio según su elevado nivel de ocupación, contenido que puede ser peligroso, o aspecto que lo haga sensible a fenómenos atmosféricos y terrestres graves. 1, record 1, Spanish, - factor%20de%20importancia
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