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BACK RACKING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- raking cornice
1, record 1, English, raking%20cornice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rake cornice 2, record 1, English, rake%20cornice
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
racking : setting back the end of each course of brick or stone from the end of the preceding course. 3, record 1, English, - raking%20cornice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corniche rampante
1, record 1, French, corniche%20rampante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Palletization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back racking 1, record 2, English, back%20racking
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Palettisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joint à gradins
1, record 2, French, joint%20%C3%A0%20gradins
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- racking back 1, record 3, English, racking%20back
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- joint à gradins
1, record 3, French, joint%20%C3%A0%20gradins
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- joint brisé 1, record 3, French, joint%20bris%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode suivie lorsqu'un mur n'est pas construit sur toute sa longueur à la fois, l'extrémité non terminée est laissée en gradins afin que, lorsque le reste du mur est construit, la ligne de jonction ne soit pas verticale, ce qui pourrait occasionner une fissure dans les fondations, due au tassement inégal des parties. 1, record 3, French, - joint%20%C3%A0%20gradins
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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