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MODULAR COORDINATION [1 record]

Record 1 2019-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
  • Modern Construction Methods
  • Architectural Design
DEF

Dimensional coordination employing the basic module or a multimodule [in order] to reduce the variety of component sizes produced [and] to allow the building designer greater flexibility in the arrangement of components.

OBS

modular coordination: designation standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • modular co-ordination

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
  • Procédés de construction modernes
  • Conception architecturale
DEF

Coordination dimensionnelle réalisée par une méthode qui implique l'emploi du module de base ou d'un multimodule [afin] de réduire la variété des formats des composants fabriqués [et] de fournir à l'auteur de projets une plus grande souplesse pour la combinaison des composants.

OBS

coordination modulaire : désignation normalisée par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cálculo, tolerancia y modulación (Construcción)
  • Métodos de construcción modernos
  • Diseño arquitectónico
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