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FIRE RESISTIVE CONSTRUCTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire Regulations
- Types of Constructed Works
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire-resistive construction
1, record 1, English, fire%2Dresistive%20construction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- noncombustible construction 2, record 1, English, noncombustible%20construction
correct
- non-combustible construction 3, record 1, English, non%2Dcombustible%20construction
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A type of construction in which] floors, walls, roof, etc., [are] constructed of slow-burning or noncombustible materials recognized by building codes or local regulations to withstand collapse by fire for a stated period of time. 4, record 1, English, - fire%2Dresistive%20construction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
noncombustible construction. Type of construction in which a degree of fire safety is attained by the use of noncombustible materials for structural members and other building assemblies. 5, record 1, English, - fire%2Dresistive%20construction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fire resistive construction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation (Sécurité incendie)
- Types de constructions
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- construction incombustible
1, record 1, French, construction%20incombustible
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- construction ininflammable 2, record 1, French, construction%20ininflammable
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de construction dans laquelle un certain degré de sécurité est assuré en cas d'incendie grâce à l'utilisation de matériaux incombustibles pour les éléments structuraux et autres composants. 3, record 1, French, - construction%20incombustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Construction et assurance [...] Suivant les dispositions du tarif des risques industriels, les bâtiments sont classés comme suit: construction ordinaire; construction incombustible ordinaire; construction incombustible de sécurité. Le vocable «incombustible» est pris au sens de limitation, au minimum des conséquences d'un feu. 4, record 1, French, - construction%20incombustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Américains ont trouvé l'expression «fire resistive building», pour désigner un bâtiment construit entièrement en dur, c'est-à-dire en béton, en pierre et béton, ou en pierre, brique et béton. [...] Pour la traduire, on fera bien de dire: bâtiment de construction incombustible, ou encore bâtiment de construction ininflammable. 5, record 1, French, - construction%20incombustible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación (Seguridad contra incendios)
- Tipos de construcciones
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- construcción incombustible
1, record 1, Spanish, construcci%C3%B3n%20incombustible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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