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TOIT PENTE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

Roof the slope of which is generally greater than 10° (approximately 15%) to the horizontal.

DEF

A roof having a sloping surface or surfaces the angle of which is steeper than is necessary for drainage.

OBS

pitched roof: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Toit à une ou plusieurs pentes dont l'angle est plus grand que ce qui est nécessaire pour le drainage.

DEF

Toiture dont l'inclinaison est généralement supérieure à 10° (environ 15%) par rapport à l'horizontale.

OBS

toiture inclinée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Techos (Elementos de edificios)
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