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DISTANCE CENTRE-TO-CENTRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- center-to-center
1, record 1, English, center%2Dto%2Dcenter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- center to center 2, record 1, English, center%20to%20center
- centre-to-centre 3, record 1, English, centre%2Dto%2Dcentre
correct, standardized
- centre-to-centre spacing 4, record 1, English, centre%2Dto%2Dcentre%20spacing
correct
- centre-to-centre distance 5, record 1, English, centre%2Dto%2Dcentre%20distance
correct
- distance centre-to-centre 4, record 1, English, distance%20centre%2Dto%2Dcentre
- spacing on centre 4, record 1, English, spacing%20on%20centre
- spacing on center 4, record 1, English, spacing%20on%20center
- center-to-center spacing 4, record 1, English, center%2Dto%2Dcenter%20spacing
- distance center-to-center 4, record 1, English, distance%20center%2Dto%2Dcenter
- distance between axes 1, record 1, English, distance%20between%20axes
- on center 6, record 1, English, on%20center
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the center line of one element and the center line of the next. 1, record 1, English, - center%2Dto%2Dcenter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The centre-to-centrespacing of the piles//the distance centre-to-centreof two piles : p. 173//the roof truss spacing does not exceed 24 in. o. c. [inches on centre : NRC11 70 563-85] 4, record 1, English, - center%2Dto%2Dcenter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre-to-centre. Term standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - center%2Dto%2Dcenter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- on centre
- C to C
- centre to centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entraxe
1, record 1, French, entraxe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entre-axes 2, record 1, French, entre%2Daxes
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- entraxes 3, record 1, French, entraxes
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- espacement entre axes 4, record 1, French, espacement%20entre%20axes
masculine noun
- entr'axe 5, record 1, French, entr%27axe
masculine noun, standardized
- centre en centre 6, record 1, French, centre%20en%20centre
noun, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance qui sépare les axes parallèles de deux colonnes, de deux barreaux ou montants d'une rampe, d'une grille, d'une balustrade, etc. 7, record 1, French, - entraxe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les solives des planchers en bois sont constituées le plus souvent par des madriers de section 8 x 22 cm et l'entraxe le plus courant est de 33 cm. 8, record 1, French, - entraxe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entr'axe. Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 9, record 1, French, - entraxe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Cálculo, tolerancia y modulación (Construcción)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- entre centros
1, record 1, Spanish, entre%20centros
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- distancia entre ejes 2, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20entre%20ejes
correct, feminine noun
- distancia entre centros 3, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20entre%20centros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medición de la distancia desde el centro o eje de un elemento estructural a otro. Por ejemplo, la distancia entre viguetas. 4, record 1, Spanish, - entre%20centros
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- centre-to-centredistance
1, record 2, English, centre%2Dto%2Dcentredistance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance entre axes
1, record 2, French, distance%20entre%20axes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- entraxe 1, record 2, French, entraxe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - distance%20entre%20axes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- driven tube
1, record 3, English, driven%20tube
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- drive tube 2, record 3, English, drive%20tube
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where piles are of unencased cast-in-place concrete and are placed using a driven forming tube, the distance centre-to-centreof two piles shall be not less than 2 1/2 times the average shaft diameters... 1, record 3, English, - driven%20tube
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fundex pile. A pile formed by screwing into the ground a steel drive tube that is simultaneously being pushed down by hydraulic rams. When the required formation level has been reached, concrete and reinforcement are placed in the tube, which is then withdrawn. 2, record 3, English, - driven%20tube
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tube battu
1, record 3, French, tube%20battu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Différents types de fondations profondes [...] On distingue les pieux façonnés à l'avance des pieux exécutés en place. Les pieux exécutés en place sont soit à tube battu récupéré ou non, soit forés avec un tubage récupéré ou non ou à la boue. 2, record 3, French, - tube%20battu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forming tube
1, record 4, English, forming%20tube
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where piles are of unencased cast-in-place concrete and are placed using a driven forming tube, the distance centre-to-centreof two piles shall be not less than 2 1/2 times the average shaft diameters.... 1, record 4, English, - forming%20tube
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tube de façonnage
1, record 4, French, tube%20de%20fa%C3%A7onnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un pieu à tube perdu, le tube de façonnage est laissé dans le sol après avoir été bétonné intérieurement. 1, record 4, French, - tube%20de%20fa%C3%A7onnage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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