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BUILDING PREFABRICATED BOXES [2 records]

Record 1 2014-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prefabrication
  • Architecture
OBS

Reinforced plastics also have been used experimentally to produce room-size box units. Building with prefabricated boxes is still in the experimental stage, but studies and tests using concrete, steel are continuing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préfabrication
  • Architecture
CONT

Pour essayer de résoudre ces problèmes [assemblage de panneaux] des procédés basés sur la fabrication de cellules entières ont été, ou envisagés, ou essayés, sans toutefois apporter une réponse totalement satisfaisante

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prefabrication
  • Architecture
CONT

Reinforced plastics also have been used experimentally to produce room-size box units. Building with prefabricated boxes is still in the experimental stage, but studies and tests using concrete, steel [are continuing]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préfabrication
  • Architecture
OBS

Il convient de citer les recherches concernant la construction de logements, obtenue en juxtaposant [...] de véritables caissons constituant la totalité d'une pièce d'habitation.

Spanish

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