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ARCHITECTURE ANTISISMIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- earthquake design standard
1, record 1, English, earthquake%20design%20standard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Project facilities shall be constructed in accordance with earthquake design standards in the current accepted edition of the California Building Code or the Uniform Building Code. 1, record 1, English, - earthquake%20design%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- norme d’architecture antisismique
1, record 1, French, norme%20d%26rsquo%3Barchitecture%20antisismique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- norme d’architecture parasismique 2, record 1, French, norme%20d%26rsquo%3Barchitecture%20parasismique
correct, feminine noun
- norme d’architecture antiséismique 3, record 1, French, norme%20d%26rsquo%3Barchitecture%20antis%C3%A9ismique
correct, feminine noun
- norme d’architecture paraséismique 4, record 1, French, norme%20d%26rsquo%3Barchitecture%20paras%C3%A9ismique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les graphies «antisismique» et «parasismique» sont beaucoup plus fréquentes que «antiséismique» et «paraséismique». 3, record 1, French, - norme%20d%26rsquo%3Barchitecture%20antisismique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- earthquake design 1, record 2, English, earthquake%20design
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the ground is moved beneath a structure, the building tends to remain in the original position because of its inertia ... but it must be designed to resist the horizontal component of the earth's motion. 2, record 2, English, - earthquake%20design
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- architecture antiséismique 1, record 2, French, architecture%20antis%C3%A9ismique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- architecture parasismique 2, record 2, French, architecture%20parasismique
proposal
- architecture antisismique 2, record 2, French, architecture%20antisismique
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antisismique, parasismique : relatif à une construction conçu pour résister aux séismes. 2, record 2, French, - architecture%20antis%C3%A9ismique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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