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BAJO CONSUMO ENERGETICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Modern Construction Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-energy house
1, record 1, English, low%2Denergy%20house
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] house that, from design, technologies and building products, uses less energy, from any source, than a traditional or average contemporary house. 2, record 1, English, - low%2Denergy%20house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Procédés de construction modernes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maison à basse consommation d'énergie
1, record 1, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20basse%20consommation%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maison BBC 2, record 1, French, maison%20BBC
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- maison à bas profil énergétique 3, record 1, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20bas%20profil%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- maison à faibles besoins énergétiques 4, record 1, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20faibles%20besoins%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tiques
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BBC : bâtiment basse consommation. 5, record 1, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20basse%20consommation%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
- Métodos de construcción modernos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- casa de bajo consumo energético
1, record 1, Spanish, casa%20de%20bajo%20consumo%20energ%C3%A9tico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cada vez oímos más los términos vivienda sostenible, "passiv-haus" o casa de bajo consumo energético, y aunque la idea nos resulta atractiva, muchas veces la descartamos dando por hecho que esas características implican un coste elevado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - casa%20de%20bajo%20consumo%20energ%C3%A9tico
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