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FERME TOIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roof truss
1, record 1, English, roof%20truss
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- truss 2, record 1, English, truss
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] triangulated plane frame[,] usually arranged in series, used to support a roof ... 3, record 1, English, - roof%20truss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roof truss: designation and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - roof%20truss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
wood roof truss 5, record 1, English, - roof%20truss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
metal roof truss 6, record 1, English, - roof%20truss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ferme
1, record 1, French, ferme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ferme de toit 2, record 1, French, ferme%20de%20toit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de pièces de charpentes assemblées dans un plan vertical et transversal à la longueur du toit, destiné a soutenir une couverture à deux versants par l'intermédiaire de pannes. 3, record 1, French, - ferme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
ferme à écharpes, ferme à entrait brisé, ferme à entrait retroussé, ferme à treillis, ferme boiteuse, ferme en bois, ferme en éventail, ferme en parapluie, ferme en W, ferme métallique 4, record 1, French, - ferme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- armadura de cubierta
1, record 1, Spanish, armadura%20de%20cubierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cercha de cubierta 2, record 1, Spanish, cercha%20de%20cubierta
correct, feminine noun
- armadura 2, record 1, Spanish, armadura
correct, feminine noun
- cercha 1, record 1, Spanish, cercha
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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