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BUILDING BULK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- building bulk
1, record 1, English, building%20bulk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The construction of a new garage will increase building bulk as viewed from Kingston Road. The garage façade includes two single car garage doors. The applicant has designed the garage structure utilizing cedar ap siding on the lower three feet of the building and cedar shingles for the remaining exterior walls. This building articulation helps to break up the building plane thereby reducing the structures perceivable mass. 2, record 1, English, - building%20bulk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulk : The combined effect of the arrangement, volume and shape of a building or group of buildings. 3, record 1, English, - building%20bulk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volumétrie du bâtiment
1, record 1, French, volum%C3%A9trie%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une première série d'images montrant les différents corps de bâtiments et la manière avec laquelle il composent l'édifice d'origine a été produite, se poursuivant avec l'adjonction de bâtiments supplémentaires lors de la deuxième période de construction au début du 2º siècle. Certaines de ces images ont été calculées depuis un point de vue virtuel identique à celui d'un observateur situé devant le panneau sur lequel est imprimée l'image, lui permettant d'imaginer la volumétrie du bâtiment en fonction des restes devant lesquels il se trouve. 2, record 1, French, - volum%C3%A9trie%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bulk fuel storage building 1, record 2, English, bulk%20fuel%20storage%20building
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Component part of bulk fuel storage building. 1, record 2, English, - bulk%20fuel%20storage%20building
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entrepôt de combustible
1, record 2, French, entrep%C3%B4t%20de%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Élément d'un entrepôt de combustible. 1, record 2, French, - entrep%C3%B4t%20de%20combustible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bulk storage building 1, record 3, English, bulk%20storage%20building
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment d'entreposage en vrac 1, record 3, French, b%C3%A2timent%20d%27entreposage%20en%20vrac
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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