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METHODE ADDITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire Safety
- Building Elements
- Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- component additive method
1, record 1, English, component%20additive%20method
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAM 1, record 1, English, CAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One method for deriving fire resistance ratings while avoiding expensive fire testing of countless assembly variations is the "Component Additive Method." Also known as CAM, this methodology was developed in the 1960s and has since become familiar and acceptable to many code officials. 1, record 1, English, - component%20additive%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité incendie
- Éléments du bâtiment
- Matériaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode par addition des temps de résistance au feu des composants
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20par%20addition%20des%20temps%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu%20des%20composants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méthode de calcul alternative la plus pratique inclut les procédures pour l’indice de résistance au feu d’un mur à ossature légère en bois, des toitures et des éléments de planchers basés sur les descriptions génériques des matériaux. Cette méthode par addition des temps de résistance au feu des composants peut être employée lorsqu’il est clair que l’indice de résistance au feu d’un assemblage dépend strictement de la spécification et de la disposition des matériaux pour lesquelles des normes reconnues à l’échelle nationale existent. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20par%20addition%20des%20temps%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu%20des%20composants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- LISS Addition procedure 1, record 2, English, LISS%20Addition%20procedure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - LISS%20Addition%20procedure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode LISS Addition
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20LISS%20Addition
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20LISS%20Addition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Urban Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- summation method
1, record 3, English, summation%20method
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- built-up method 2, record 3, English, built%2Dup%20method
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of estimating a discount rate in which the rate is fabricated or built up by adding together the sub-rates applicable to the various factors which influence the size of the whole rate. Under this technique, a specific rate is assumed for each factor presumed to influence investors in their determination of the final rate.. 1, record 3, English, - summation%20method
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "summation method" and the "summation approach" are not the same. 1, record 3, English, - summation%20method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Aménagement urbain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- procédé de sommation
1, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20sommation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- méthode de l'addition 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27addition
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Procédé de sommation. Par ce procédé, l'évaluateur établit le taux d'intérêt qui servira à la capitalisation, en tenant compte de l'importance des quatre éléments suivants : taux de base, prix de la gestion, liquidité et évaluation du risque. 1, record 3, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20sommation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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