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VENTANA BASCULANTE [3 records]

Record 1 2015-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

A frame containing one or more sashes, each of which is installed in a vertical plane and is hinged to permit the top of the sash to open inwards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Cadre comprenant un ou plusieurs châssis installés à la verticale et montés sur charnières de façon à ce que le haut du châssis s'ouvre vers l'intérieur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
DEF

Bastidor de ventana provisto de bisagras en su travesaño inferior y dispuestas de tal manera que la hoja abra hacia dentro.

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Record 2 2015-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

A frame containing one or more sashes, each of which is installed in a vertical plane and is hinged to permit the bottom of the sash to open outward.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Cadre contenant un ou plusieurs châssis, chacun étant installé dans un plan vertical et monté sur des charnières pour permettre au bas du châssis de s'ouvrir vers l'extérieur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
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Record 3 2003-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

Window with a ventilator operating on pivots, located at the sides, to allow the vent to open out at the bottom and in at the top.

OBS

The most common type has pivots slightly above the center of the vent and is called "center pivoted". "Top-pivoted" and "bottom-pivoted" types are also available; they have their pivot points near the tops or bottoms.

Key term(s)
  • horizontally-pivoted window

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Fenêtre à un ou plusieurs châssis superposés ouvrant par rotation autour d'un axe horizontal quelconque.

OBS

Noter qu'en français une fenêtre pivotant verticalement se nomme «fenêtre pivotante».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
CONT

Ventana basculante de una hoja que se abre hacia el interior por rotación sobre un eje horizontal colocado en la parte inferior.

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