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CARACTERISTIQUE TECHNIQUE PERFORMANCE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plans and Specifications (Construction)
DEF

A statement of the desired operation or function of a product or process that does not specify the material from which the product must be constructed.

CONT

Performance specifications define the work by the results desired. ... This type of specification gives the contractor complete freedom to employ his knowledge and experience to provide the itemized results. He will engineer the end product ... and assemble the various components to comply with the specification.

OBS

performance specification: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • performance specifications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
DEF

Document spécifiant les exigences relatives à la fonction d'une construction, et qui est généralement distinct pour les travaux de construction et d'installation. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

CONT

Les dossiers constituant les programmes des ouvrages indépendants seront élaborés à partir du dossier d'ensemble de l'opération, pour l'essentiel sous forme d'extraits, complétés par les données, les contraintes, les exigences, les spécifications fonctionnelles et techniques propres à l'ouvrage concerné, les interfaces avec les autres maîtres d'œuvre différents et par un volet particulier permettant d'assurer et de vérifier la cohérence avec le dossier d'ensemble de l'opération.

OBS

spécifications fonctionnelles : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • spécification fonctionnelle
  • caractéristique technique de performance

Spanish

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