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WAITING HALL [2 records]

Record 1 2014-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Elevators
CONT

When it is deemed advisable to give waiting hall passengers complete information on the position and direction of travel of each car in a bank, a car position indicator... is installed over each hoistway door.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ascenseurs et monte-charge
OBS

Pour les ascenseurs avec porte de cabine, on prévoit un indicateur de position lumineux qui permet à tout instant de savoir à quel niveau se trouve la cabine.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interior Design
  • Railroad Stations
DEF

A room set apart for those who are obliged to wait (usually in a public building, now esp. in a railway station (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'intérieurs
  • Gares ferroviaires
DEF

Salle [...] (dans une gare, un Palais de justice), où vont et viennent des personnes qui attendent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Diseño de interiores
  • Estaciones de ferrocarril
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