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GABLE WALL [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

An end-wall crowned by a gable.

OBS

Gable: Often used loosely to mean the gable wall, or even the end wall of a narrow flat roofed building.

OBS

Gable end: A gable. Often used loosely to mean the gable wall; that end of the building which includes the gable.

OBS

gable wall: Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Face latérale de bâtiment n'ayant aucune ouverture importante et dont la partie supérieure épouse la forme du comble à une ou plusieurs pentes.

DEF

Mur comportant une pointe de pignon.

OBS

Pignon : Partie supérieure, de forme triangulaire, d'un mur [...] Par extension, la totalité de ce mur.

OBS

Le terme «mur pignon» correspond également au terme anglais «end wall».

OBS

mur pignon : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paredes y mamparas
  • Techos (Elementos de edificios)
DEF

Muro que termina en forma triangular; [...]

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Record 2 1997-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

Vertical wall at the charging-end of a tank furnace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Mur vertical situé à l'extrémité d'un four à cuve du côté de l'enfournement.

Spanish

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