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COORDINACION MODULAR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Architectural Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modular coordination
1, record 1, English, modular%20coordination
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - modular%20coordination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modular coordination: designation standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - modular%20coordination
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modular co-ordination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Conception architecturale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coordination modulaire
1, record 1, French, coordination%20modulaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modulation 2, record 1, French, modulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, French, - coordination%20modulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coordination modulaire : désignation normalisée par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - coordination%20modulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cálculo, tolerancia y modulación (Construcción)
- Métodos de construcción modernos
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coordinación modular
1, record 1, Spanish, coordinaci%C3%B3n%20modular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Architectural Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- controlling dimension 1, record 2, English, controlling%20dimension
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - controlling%20dimension
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - controlling%20dimension
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Conception architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dimension clé
1, record 2, French, dimension%20cl%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - dimension%20cl%C3%A9
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - dimension%20cl%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cálculo, tolerancia y modulación (Construcción)
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dimensión de control
1, record 2, Spanish, dimensi%C3%B3n%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, 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 2, Spanish, - dimensi%C3%B3n%20de%20control
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Roving Seminar on Standardization and Modular Co-ordination in the Building Industry 1, record 3, English, Roving%20Seminar%20on%20Standardization%20and%20Modular%20Co%2Dordination%20in%20the%20Building%20Industry
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire itinérant sur la normalisation et la coordination modulaire dans l'industrie du bâtiment
1, record 3, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20itin%C3%A9rant%20sur%20la%20normalisation%20et%20la%20coordination%20modulaire%20dans%20l%27industrie%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Construcción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario móvil sobre normalización y coordinación modular en la industria de la construcción
1, record 3, Spanish, Seminario%20m%C3%B3vil%20sobre%20normalizaci%C3%B3n%20y%20coordinaci%C3%B3n%20modular%20en%20la%20industria%20de%20la%20construcci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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