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MURO CORTINA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- curtain wall
1, record 1, English, curtain%20wall
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- curtain-wall 2, record 1, English, curtain%2Dwall
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin wall whose weight is carried directly by the structural frame of the building and which supports no vertical load other than its own weight. 3, record 1, English, - curtain%20wall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
curtain wall ... typically used in mid-rise and high-rise buildings; may be of any material, including masonry or glass. 4, record 1, English, - curtain%20wall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
curtain wall: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - curtain%20wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mur-rideau
1, record 1, French, mur%2Drideau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mur rideau 2, record 1, French, mur%20rideau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mince paroi de façade fixée directement à l'ossature d'un bâtiment et qui ne soutient aucune autre charge verticale que son propre poids. 3, record 1, French, - mur%2Drideau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mur-rideau (pl. : des murs-rideaux) : paroi de façade, composée de panneaux préfabriqués légers rapportés et suspendus (d'où le nom de rideau) extérieurement à l'ossature; le mur-rideau diffère du panneau de façade par le fait qu'il file devant les abouts de planchers, tandis que le panneau de façade est disposé en remplissage de hauteur d'étage, entre les planchers. 4, record 1, French, - mur%2Drideau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mur rideau : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - mur%2Drideau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muro cortina
1, record 1, Spanish, muro%20cortina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- muro-cortina 2, record 1, Spanish, muro%2Dcortina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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