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CONCEALED SPACE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
- Construction Standards and Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concealed space
1, record 1, English, concealed%20space
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- interstitial space 2, record 1, English, interstitial%20space
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Areas between walls and partitions, between ceilings and floors, and in roofs through which fire may spread undetected. 3, record 1, English, - concealed%20space
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] firewall [in buildings of noncombustible construction] shall terminate at the underside of a solid roof slab or deck with a smoketight joint, and there shall be no concealed spaces within the roof slab in that portion directly above the firewall. 4, record 1, English, - concealed%20space
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vide de construction
1, record 1, French, vide%20de%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vide dissimulé 2, record 1, French, vide%20dissimul%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- espace caché 3, record 1, French, espace%20cach%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) espace existant dans les parois des bâtiments (murs, cloisons, planchers, plafonds) accessibles seulement à certains emplacements. 4, record 1, French, - vide%20de%20construction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par vide de construction, tout espace, tel que faux-plafond, vide de lambourdes, caissons, hourdis creux, alvéoles de certains types de cloisons accessibles à certains emplacements et utilisables pour le libre passage des canalisations électriques. 5, record 1, French, - vide%20de%20construction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré ce que dit la source ROBER 1985 (vol. 9, p. 728), ne pas confondre avec le terme "vide d'air" (en anglais "air space"). 6, record 1, French, - vide%20de%20construction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien qu'entérinés par des codes du bâtiment, les équivalents "vide dissimulé" et "espace caché" sont impropres et constituent des calques du terme anglais. 6, record 1, French, - vide%20de%20construction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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