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Record 1 1993-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chimneys (Building Elements)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
DEF

[A stack] that is designed to withstand the wind pressure of the locality in which it is located without the support of guy lines.

DEF

Chimney that is substantially freestanding.

OBS

chimney shaft: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
DEF

Cheminée non solidaire de la construction qu'elle dessert.

CONT

Les cheminées en tôle peuvent être du type auto-stable, ou bien être maintenues par des haubans au bâtiment de la chaufferie ou à des bâtiments voisins.

OBS

cheminée autostable : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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