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ALTURA PISO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Architectural Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- controlling dimension 1, record 1, English, controlling%20dimension
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A modular co-ordinating dimension between controlling planes (for example storey height, distance between axes of columns, thickness of controlling zone). 1, record 1, English, - controlling%20dimension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
controlling dimension: designation and definition standardized by ISO in the 1791 standard published in 1973 but not included in the 1983 version. 2, record 1, English, - controlling%20dimension
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Conception architecturale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dimension clé
1, record 1, French, dimension%20cl%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimension de coordination modulaire entre plans clés (par exemple : hauteur d'étage, distance entre axes de poteaux, épaisseur de zone clé). 1, record 1, French, - dimension%20cl%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dimension clé : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO dans la norme 1791 de 1973, mais non reprises dans l'édition de 1983. 2, record 1, French, - dimension%20cl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cálculo, tolerancia y modulación (Construcción)
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dimensión de control
1, record 1, Spanish, dimensi%C3%B3n%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensión de coordinación modular entre planos de control(por ejemplo :altura de piso, distancia entre ejes de pilares, ancho de la zona de control, etc.). 1, record 1, Spanish, - dimensi%C3%B3n%20de%20control
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- entresol
1, record 2, English, entresol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low story placed between the ground floor and the first floor of a building ... 2, record 2, English, - entresol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entresol
1, record 2, French, entresol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étage intermédiaire entre le rez-de-chaussée et le premier étage. 2, record 2, French, - entresol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piso entresuelo
1, record 2, Spanish, piso%20entresuelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- entresuelo 1, record 2, Spanish, entresuelo
correct, masculine noun
- entrepiso 2, record 2, Spanish, entrepiso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piso de poca altura que suele estar situado entre la planta baja y el piso inmediato superior. 1, record 2, Spanish, - piso%20entresuelo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Farm Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- platform height 1, record 3, English, platform%20height
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Matériel agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hauteur du plateau au-dessus du sol
1, record 3, French, hauteur%20du%20plateau%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manipulación de materiales
- Maquinaria agrícola
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura del piso
1, record 3, Spanish, altura%20del%20piso
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- double drop frame semi-trailer
1, record 4, English, double%20drop%20frame%20semi%2Dtrailer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semi-trailer having arched side rails behind the upper coupler, causing a considerable drop in the chassis frame and lowering the floor so that running gear wheelhousings are consequently required. 1, record 4, English, - double%20drop%20frame%20semi%2Dtrailer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- semi-remorque surbaissée
1, record 4, French, semi%2Dremorque%20surbaiss%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semi-remorque dont les longerons sont incurvés derrière la contre-sellette d'attelage, provoquant ainsi un décrochement du cadre de châssis et un abaissement de la hauteur du plancher assez important pour nécessiter la présence de passages de roues à l'emplacement du train roulant. 1, record 4, French, - semi%2Dremorque%20surbaiss%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La semi-remorque surbaissée peut être carrossée en semi-remorque porte-engins, en semi-remorque plateau ou en semi-remorque fourgon. 1, record 4, French, - semi%2Dremorque%20surbaiss%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- semirremolque tipo cama baja doble
1, record 4, Spanish, semirremolque%20tipo%20cama%20baja%20doble
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semirremolque con largueros curvados detrás de la quinta rueda superior con un descenso del bastidor del chasis y reducción de la distancia al piso suficientemente importante como para requerir la presencia de pasos de ruedas a la altura del tren rodante. 1, record 4, Spanish, - semirremolque%20tipo%20cama%20baja%20doble
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El semirremolque rebajado puede tener carrocería de semirremolque para el transporte de vehículos, plataforma, o furgón. 1, record 4, Spanish, - semirremolque%20tipo%20cama%20baja%20doble
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