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INCLINED BAR [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Elements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flying buttress
1, record 1, English, flying%20buttress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arch buttress 2, record 1, English, arch%20buttress
correct
- arched buttress 3, record 1, English, arched%20buttress
correct
- arc-boutant 4, record 1, English, arc%2Dboutant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A masonry structure typically consisting of a straight inclined bar carried on an arch and a solid pier or buttress against which it abuts that is used to take up the thrust of a roof or vault which cannot be supported by ordinary buttress. 5, record 1, English, - flying%20buttress
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upper flying buttress properly designed, therefore had a vital structural function in stabilizing the upper clerestory and the high timber roofs of buildings such as the cathedral of Amiens. 6, record 1, English, - flying%20buttress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arc-boutant
1, record 1, French, arc%2Dboutant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arcboutant 2, record 1, French, arcboutant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe de contrebutement formé d'un arc surmonté d'un petit mur aux assises horizontales et au faîte généralement rampant neutralisant par sa propre poussée une partie des poussées localisées d'un voûte ou d'un autre arc. [Vocabulaire de l'architecture] 3, record 1, French, - arc%2Dboutant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La croisée d'ogives et l'arc-boutant sont des perfectionnements inventés par les architectes français pour localiser les charges et désencombrer les édifices. 4, record 1, French, - arc%2Dboutant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : arcs-boutants. 2, record 1, French, - arc%2Dboutant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Élément de construction en maçonnerie, caractéristique des églises gothiques, constitué par un arc rampant extérieur aux édifices. Il a pour fonction de s'opposer à la poussée latérale des parties hautes d'une voûte; il prend lui-même appui sur un contrefort, ou culée, souvent surmonté d'un pinacle. 5, record 1, French, - arc%2Dboutant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
arcboutant : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 1, French, - arc%2Dboutant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos arquitectónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arbotante
1, record 1, Spanish, arbotante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inclined bar 1, record 2, English, inclined%20bar
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armature inclinée
1, record 2, French, armature%20inclin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une poutre, armature d'âme inclinée sur la fibre moyenne et qui permet, en principe, d'admettre des valeurs de la contrainte tangente plus élevées que les armatures droites. 1, record 2, French, - armature%20inclin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mechanical rake with brush
1, record 3, English, mechanical%20rake%20with%20brush
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mechanical rake : A machine-operated mechanism for cleaning debris from racks.... 2, record 3, English, - mechanical%20rake%20with%20brush
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mechanical screens with cleaning mechanism on the upstream side.... Bar screens with brushes mounted on endless chains. This relatively fine screen should only be used where bulky foreign matter is infrequent(or where the water has already passed through a medium bar screen). The straight bar screen, inclined at 80 ° to the horizontal, is cleaned by nylon brushes driven by an endless chain mechanism. 3, record 3, English, - mechanical%20rake%20with%20brush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dégrilleur à brosses
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9grilleur%20%C3%A0%20brosses
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grilles mécaniques à nettoyage par l'amont. [...] Dégrilleur à brosses montées sur chaînes sans fin. Ce type de grille, réservé à un dégrillage fin, doit être utilisé sur des eaux peu chargées en grosses matières (ou ayant déjà subi un dégrillage moyen). La grille, droite et inclinée à 80 ° sur l'horizontale, est nettoyée par des balais en nylon entraînés par un mécanisme à chaînes sans fin. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9grilleur%20%C3%A0%20brosses
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-07-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cable-driven mechanical rake
1, record 4, English, cable%2Ddriven%20mechanical%20rake
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mechanical screens with cleaning mechanism on the upstream side.... Rake-cleaned bar screens, cable-driven. This type of screen should only be used when the suspended solids content is relatively small. The use of cables makes it possible to reach relatively great depths. The straight bar screen, inclined at 80 ° to the horizontal, is cleaned by a rake attached to a moving carriage operated by two cables. The screenings are raised along a sheet-metal skirt, and then ejected into a receptacle situated behind the bar screen. 2, record 4, English, - cable%2Ddriven%20mechanical%20rake
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mechanical rake: A machine-operated mechanism for cleaning debris from racks.... 3, record 4, English, - cable%2Ddriven%20mechanical%20rake
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dégrilleur à câbles
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9grilleur%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2bles
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grilles mécaniques à nettoyage par l'amont. [...] Dégrilleur à câbles, à râteau. Ce type de grille doit être réservé à des eaux relativement peu chargées. La commande par câbles permet d'atteindre des profondeurs d'installation importantes. La grille, droite et inclinée à 80 ° sur l'horizontale, est nettoyée par un râteau relié à un chariot mobile commandé par deux câbles. Les détritus sont remontés le long d'un tablier plein métallique, puis éjectés dans un réceptacle situé en aval de la grille. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9grilleur%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2bles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Typography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Garalde
1, record 5, English, Garalde
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Old Face 1, record 5, English, Old%20Face
former designation, correct
- Old Style 1, record 5, English, Old%20Style
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Typefaces in which the axis of the curves is inclined to the left; there is generally a greater contrast in the relative thickness of the strokes than in Humanist designs; the serifs are bracketed; the bar of the lower case e is horizontal; the serifs of the ascenders in the lower case are oblique. 1, record 5, English, - Garalde
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These are types in the Aldine and Garamond tradition and were formerly called ’Old Face’ and ’Old Style’. 1, record 5, English, - Garalde
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Garaldes
1, record 5, French, Garaldes
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La famille des GARALDES comprend les caractères dont la forme rappelle celle des créations classiques (italiennes et françaises). 1, record 5, French, - Garaldes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- skirt
1, record 6, English, skirt
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rake-cleaned bar screens, cable-driven. This type of screen should only be used when the suspended solids content is relatively small. The use of cables makes it possible to reach relatively great depths. The straight bar screen, inclined at 80° to the horizontal, is cleaned by a rake attached to a moving carriage operated by two cables. The screenings are raised along a sheet-metal skirt, and then ejected into a receptacle situated behind the bar screen. 1, record 6, English, - skirt
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tablier
1, record 6, French, tablier
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dégrilleur à câbles, à râteau. Ce type de grille doit être réservé à des eaux relativement peu chargées. La commande par câbles permet d'atteindre des profondeurs d'installation importantes. La grille, droite et inclinée à 80° sur l'horizontale, est nettoyée par un râteau relié à un chariot mobile commandé par deux câbles. Les détritus sont remontés le long d'un tablier plein métallique, puis éjectés dans un réceptacle situé en aval de la grille. 1, record 6, French, - tablier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rake-cleaned bar screen
1, record 7, English, rake%2Dcleaned%20bar%20screen
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mechanical screens with cleaning mechanism on the upstream side.... Rake-cleaned bar screens, cable-driven. This type of screen should only be used when the suspended solids content is relatively small. The use of cables makes it possible to reach relatively great depths. The straight bar screen, inclined at 80 ° to the horizontal, is cleaned by a rake attached to a moving carriage operated by two cables. The screenings are raised along a sheet-metal skirt, and then ejected into a receptacle situated behind the bar screen. 1, record 7, English, - rake%2Dcleaned%20bar%20screen
Record 7, Key term(s)
- rake screen
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dégrilleur à râteau
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9grilleur%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A2teau
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grilles mécaniques à nettoyage par l'amont. [...] Dégrilleur à câbles, à râteau. Ce type de grille doit être réservé à des eaux relativement peu chargées. La commande par câbles permet d'atteindre des profondeurs d'installation importantes. La grille, droite et inclinée à 80 ° sur l'horizontale, est nettoyée par un râteau relié à un chariot mobile commandé par deux câbles. Les détritus sont remontés le long d'un tablier plein métallique, puis éjectés dans un réceptacle situé en aval de la grille. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9grilleur%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A2teau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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