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HEIGHT SILL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- door sill height 1, record 1, English, door%20sill%20height
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hauteur du seuil de porte du sol
1, record 1, French, hauteur%20du%20seuil%20de%20porte%20du%20sol
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relevé sur la fiche technique d'un aéronef. 1, record 1, French, - hauteur%20du%20seuil%20de%20porte%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Masonry Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sill high
1, record 2, English, sill%20high
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- height of sill 2, record 2, English, height%20of%20sill
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance from the ground level to the window sill. In masonry, the height from floor to sill. 3, record 2, English, - sill%20high
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sill: the lower horizontal part of a window. 4, record 2, English, - sill%20high
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Maçonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hauteur d'allège
1, record 2, French, hauteur%20d%27all%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance séparant la base d'un mur ou le niveau d'un plancher de la partie supérieure d'une allège. 2, record 2, French, - hauteur%20d%27all%C3%A8ge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La hauteur d'allège, mesurée à partir du plancher fini est au minimum de 0,90 m lorsque l'allège est en maçonnerie pleine. Les fenêtres autres que celles ouvrant sur des balcons, terrasses ou galeries et dont les parties basses se trouvent à moins de 0,90 m du plancher doivent, si elles sont au-dessus du rez-de-chaussée, être pourvues d'une barre d'appui et d'un élément de protection au moins jusqu'à 1 mètre du plancher. 3, record 2, French, - hauteur%20d%27all%C3%A8ge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allège. Maçonnerie. Partie de mur, généralement d'épaisseur réduite, comprise entre la pièce d'appui d'une croisée et le sol de la pièce. 4, record 2, French, - hauteur%20d%27all%C3%A8ge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
- Albañilería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de ventana
1, record 2, Spanish, nivel%20de%20ventana
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia desde el nivel de suelo hasta el antepecho de la ventana. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nivel%20de%20ventana
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