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MODULAR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modular design
1, record 1, English, modular%20design
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- modular construction 2, record 1, English, modular%20construction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any building construction in which the size of the building materials used is based upon a common unit of measure, known as the modular dimension. 3, record 1, English, - modular%20design
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modular construction system
- modular system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Types de constructions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- architecture modulaire
1, record 1, French, architecture%20modulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conception des constructions dans laquelle est adoptée, en vue de sa répétition, une unité de mesure choisie en fonction des besoins. 2, record 1, French, - architecture%20modulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura
- Tipos de construcciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arquitectura modular
1, record 1, Spanish, arquitectura%20modular
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- modular construction system
1, record 2, English, modular%20construction%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equipment: Information on needle felting machines ... modular construction system: flat needling for pre- and finish-needling ... 1, record 2, English, - modular%20construction%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de construction modulaire
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20construction%20modulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matériel : Informations sur les aiguilleteuses [...] système de construction modulaire: aiguilletage plat pour pré-aiguilletage et aiguilletage final. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20construction%20modulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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