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INNER BATTER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
  • Civil Engineering
  • Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
  • Earthmoving
DEF

A wall the inside face of which is oblique in relation to the vertical outside face.

OBS

Batter: The inclined face of a wall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
  • Génie civil
  • Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
  • Terrassement
DEF

Augmentation d'épaisseur d'un mur, du bas vers le haut, ayant pour effet de mettre son parement en léger surplomb; angle correspondant à cette inclinaison.

CONT

un mur a du contre fruit, lorsque la face intérieure est oblique par rapport à la face extérieure verticale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paredes y mamparas
  • Ingeniería civil
  • Soportes y refuerzos (Construcción)
  • Remoción de tierras
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