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BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Real Estate
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- building automation system
1, record 1, English, building%20automation%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BAS 2, record 1, English, BAS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The building automation system (BAS) core functionality is to keep building climate within a specified range, light rooms based on an occupancy schedule, monitor performance and device failures in all systems and provide malfunction alarms. Automation systems reduce building energy and maintenance costs compared to a non-controlled building. 3, record 1, English, - building%20automation%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Immobilier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de contrôle automatique de bâtiments
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20automatique%20de%20b%C3%A2timents
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCAB 2, record 1, French, SCAB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Bienes raíces
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de automatización de edificios
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20automatizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20edificios
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El sistema de automatización de edificios es un término general (que también se conoce como sistema de gestión de edificios) que se utiliza para referirse a una amplia gama de sistemas computarizados de control de edificios [...]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20automatizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20edificios
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