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SPAN TABLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cross-classified table
1, record 1, English, cross%2Dclassified%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a cross-classified table, which means that characteristics are not only in the rows, but also in the columns, conditions are only applied to the axes. The axes span across the border of the matrix and all cells are displayed for which both the rows and the columns correspond to the active conditions. 2, record 1, English, - cross%2Dclassified%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tableau de recoupement
1, record 1, French, tableau%20de%20recoupement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La structure de tableau de recoupement permet l'introduction, la conservation et l'extraction de données selon un maximum de neuf niveaux de recoupement. 2, record 1, French, - tableau%20de%20recoupement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- span a cell
1, record 2, English, span%20a%20cell
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spanning a cell across two or more rows ... Creating a cell that spans more than one row is essentially identical to spanning more than one column -- just from another angle. 2, record 2, English, - span%20a%20cell
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Spanning Cells... One neat trick you can do with tables is creates cells that span one or more columns or rows(or both). In an orientation similar to the other table formatting commands, cells made to span multiple columns or rows "rows expand" to the right or down respectively. 2, record 2, English, - span%20a%20cell
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
a cell spans. 2, record 2, English, - span%20a%20cell
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étaler une cellule
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9taler%20une%20cellule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élargir une cellule 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9largir%20une%20cellule
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les attributs ROWSPAN et COLSPAN servent à étaler des cellules. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9taler%20une%20cellule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour la cellule Enfants, nous déclarons une cellule s'étalant sur une largeur de deux colonnes. Pour la cellule Jouets, nous déclarons une cellule s'étalant sur une hauteur de deux rangées. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9taler%20une%20cellule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
une cellule s'étale 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9taler%20une%20cellule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- extender una célula
1, record 2, Spanish, extender%20una%20c%C3%A9lula
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Structural Framework
- Rough Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- span table
1, record 3, English, span%20table
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Allowable spans. Except as required in Article 9. 23. 4. 3, the spans for wood joists, rafters and beams shall conform to the spans shown in ACBNC Span Tables for Wood, Joists, Rafters, Trusses and Beams 1977 for the uniform live loads shown in the tables for lumber graded under the grading rules shown in Table 9. 3. 3. A. 1, record 3, English, - span%20table
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Charpentes
- Charpenterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tableau des portées
1, record 3, French, tableau%20des%20port%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Portées admissibles. Sauf comme prévu à l'article 9.23.4.3., la portée des chevrons, solives et poutres en bois doit être conforme aux valeurs données dans les Tableaux des portées de solives, de chevrons, de fermes et de poutres en bois 1977 du CACNB, suivant les surcharges uniformément réparties pour le bois de construction dont la qualité a été établie d'après les normes du tableau 9.3.3.A. 1, record 3, French, - tableau%20des%20port%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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