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HORIZONTAL SERVICE SPACE [1 record]

Record 1 1987-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Design
  • Building Elements
DEF

... a space such as an attic, duct, ceiling, roof or crawl space oriented essentially in a horizontal plane, concealed and generally inaccessible, through which building service facilities such as pipes, ducts and wiring may pass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conception architecturale
  • Éléments du bâtiment
DEF

comble, vide sous toit, gaine, vide en faux-plafond ou vide sanitaire de configuration essentiellement horizontale, dissimulé et généralement inaccessible, et que traversent des installations techniques de bâtiment telles que des tuyauteries, des conduits ou du câblage électrique.

Spanish

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