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MATERIAU GROS OEUVRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- structural material
1, record 1, English, structural%20material
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction materials which, because of their ability to withstand external forces, are considered in the design of a structural framework. Materials used primarily for decoration, insulation, or other than structural purposes are not included in this group. 1, record 1, English, - structural%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériau de gros œuvre
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20gros%20%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matériau de résistance 2, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance
correct, masculine noun
- matériau résistant 3, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20r%C3%A9sistant
correct, masculine noun
- matériau structural 4, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20structural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les matériaux de construction peuvent se diviser en deux grands groupes : les matériaux de résistance qui participent à la stabilité des ouvrages (gros œuvre); les matériaux de traitement et de protection qui sont généralement mis en œuvre sur un support appartenant lui-même au premier groupe (second œuvre). 1, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20gros%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
structural : Qualifie un matériau aux performances suffisamment importantes pour constituer des pièces ou des structures travaillantes. (Celles-ci supportent l'essentiel des sollicitations). 5, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20gros%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «matériau de gros-œuvre» avait également été relevé dans une ancienne édition des Techniques agricoles. 6, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20de%20gros%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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