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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floor-to-floor height
1, record 1, English, floor%2Dto%2Dfloor%20height
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- height between floors 2, record 1, English, height%20between%20floors
correct
- storey height 3, record 1, English, storey%20height
- story height 4, record 1, English, story%20height
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total height between the top of a finished floor and the top of the finished floor just above it. 5, record 1, English, - floor%2Dto%2Dfloor%20height
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See diagram in MABUI 1982, p. 110 showing differences between "floor-to-floor height", "floor-to-ceiling height", and "floor-to-roof height." 5, record 1, English, - floor%2Dto%2Dfloor%20height
Record 1, Key term(s)
- floor to floor height
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hauteur d'étage
1, record 1, French, hauteur%20d%27%C3%A9tage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hauteur de plancher à plancher 2, record 1, French, hauteur%20de%20plancher%20%C3%A0%20plancher
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance verticale de plancher à plancher. Elle a pour symbole la lettre «E». 3, record 1, French, - hauteur%20d%27%C3%A9tage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans une hypothèse de hauteur de plancher à plancher de 3.60 m permettant l'installation de bureaux modernes, c'est une surface d'environ 40.000 m² shon de plancher qui peut être réalisée comprenant au minimum : n 36.000 m² shon de bureaux en superstructure, n 1.500 m² shon de locaux d'activités commerciales et de services à répartir préférentiellement sur l'avenue de France et la rue Paul Klee. 4, record 1, French, - hauteur%20d%27%C3%A9tage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la «hauteur sous plafond» . 3, record 1, French, - hauteur%20d%27%C3%A9tage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Arquitectura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura de pisos
1, record 1, Spanish, altura%20de%20pisos
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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