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TOITURE PORTE-A-FAUX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Stationary Airport Facilities
- Airfields
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cantilever roof 1, record 1, English, cantilever%20roof
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cantilevered roof 2, record 1, English, cantilevered%20roof
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cantilever: A projecting beam or member supported only at one end. 3, record 1, English, - cantilever%20roof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
- Aérodromes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toit en porte-à-faux
1, record 1, French, toit%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- toiture en porte-à-faux 2, record 1, French, toiture%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
feminine noun
- cantilever 3, record 1, French, cantilever
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toiture en porte-à-faux. 2, record 1, French, - toit%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-à-faux : Partie d’une construction faisant saillie hors de l’aplomb des éléments porteurs. 3, record 1, French, - toit%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cantilever : substantif anglais. 3, record 1, French, - toit%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- General Warehousing
- Stationary Airport Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cantilever hangar
1, record 2, English, cantilever%20hangar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Summerside Aerospace Centre with 150,000 square feet of cantilever hangar space, two - 40,000-square foot hangars and two runways (8,000 and 5,200 feet). 2, record 2, English, - cantilever%20hangar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Entreposage général
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hangar-cantilever
1, record 2, French, hangar%2Dcantilever
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hangar en encorbellement 2, record 2, French, hangar%20en%20encorbellement
masculine noun
- hangar à toiture en porte-à-faux 3, record 2, French, hangar%20%C3%A0%20toiture%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour éviter les supports gênants, on a généralisé [...] le système des hangars à toiture en porte-à-faux. 3, record 2, French, - hangar%2Dcantilever
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Metal Beams and Girders
- Rough Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cantilevered
1, record 3, English, cantilevered
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cantilever 2, record 3, English, cantilever
adjective
- overhanging 3, record 3, English, overhanging
adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Overhanging beam. 3, record 3, English, - cantilevered
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Cantilever beam. 2, record 3, English, - cantilevered
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Poutres métalliques
- Charpenterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en porte-à-faux
1, record 3, French, en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
correct, adjective phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- en saillie 2, record 3, French, en%20saillie
correct, adjective phrase
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Poutre en porte-à-faux. 3, record 3, French, - en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Toiture en porte-à-faux. 4, record 3, French, - en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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