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DRENAJE EDIFICIO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stack vent
1, record 1, English, stack%20vent
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stack venting 2, record 1, English, stack%20venting
correct
- soil vent 3, record 1, English, soil%20vent
correct
- waste vent 2, record 1, English, waste%20vent
correct
- main vent 2, record 1, English, main%20vent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The open-air extension of a waste stack above the highest horizontal branch drain or fixture branch connected to the stack. 3, record 1, English, - stack%20vent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stack vent: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - stack%20vent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventilation
1, record 1, French, ventilation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ventilation primaire 2, record 1, French, ventilation%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
- colonne de ventilation primaire 3, record 1, French, colonne%20de%20ventilation%20primaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- évent de colonne 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9vent%20de%20colonne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de tuyauterie prolongeant les tuyaux d'évacuation verticaux en les mettant en communication libre avec l'atmosphère. 5, record 1, French, - ventilation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ventilation désigne l'évacuation vers l'extérieur, au-dessus des toitures, des effluves des égoûts, des chutes et descentes des eaux usées et eaux-vannes. On distingue : les ventilations primaires, qui équipent obligatoirement toutes les chutes et descentes [...] les ventilations secondaires, qui, raccordées sur les premières, constituent des prises d'air pour les siphons, évitant ainsi leur désamorçage [...] 6, record 1, French, - ventilation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
colonne de ventilation primaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - ventilation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tuberías y accesorios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- columna de ventilación primaría
1, record 1, Spanish, columna%20de%20ventilaci%C3%B3n%20primar%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo continuo de ventilación conectado a la columna de evacuación o al drenaje del edificio y que descarga al exterior. 1, record 1, Spanish, - columna%20de%20ventilaci%C3%B3n%20primar%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- house drain
1, record 2, English, house%20drain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- house sewer 1, record 2, English, house%20sewer
- building drain 1, record 2, English, building%20drain
correct
- building sewer 2, record 2, English, building%20sewer
- house connection 3, record 2, English, house%20connection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the lowest horizontal piping of a drainage system which receives the discharge from soil, waste, and other drainage pipes inside the walls of the building and conveys it to the building sewer (house sewer), the pipe that begins five feet outside the inner face of the building wall. 3, record 2, English, - house%20drain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- égout de maison
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9gout%20de%20maison
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- branchement d'égout 2, record 2, French, branchement%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, masculine noun
- tuyau d'égout d'immeuble 3, record 2, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9gout%20d%27immeuble
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau horizontal le plus bas d'un réseau de plomberie, qui reçoit le contenu des tuyaux de descente, de drainage du sol et des autres canalisations à l'intérieur d'un bâtiment pour les déverser dans un branchement de l'égout de rue. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gout%20de%20maison
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcantarilla del edificio
1, record 2, Spanish, alcantarilla%20del%20edificio
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo conectado al drenaje principal de un edificio, a 900 mm de la pared del mismo para conducir aguas negras, aguas grises o aguas pluviales a un alcantarillado público o privado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - alcantarilla%20del%20edificio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- building storm sewer
1, record 3, English, building%20storm%20sewer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extension from the building storm drain to the public storm sewer, combined sewer, or other place of disposal. 2, record 3, English, - building%20storm%20sewer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- branchement pluvial
1, record 3, French, branchement%20pluvial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau installé entre le tuyau de descente pluviale d'un bâtiment et l'égout pluvial, l'égout unitaire ou tout autre moyen d'évacuation. 1, record 3, French, - branchement%20pluvial
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tuberías y accesorios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcantarilla pluvial del edificio
1, record 3, Spanish, alcantarilla%20pluvial%20del%20edificio
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la tubería de drenaje pluvial fuera del edificio que conecta el drenaje pluvial del mismo a 900 mm de la pared exterior del edificio y finaliza en el lindero de la propiedad o en el lugar donde se eliminan los desechos de la propiedad. 1, record 3, Spanish, - alcantarilla%20pluvial%20del%20edificio
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