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ESCALIER RAMPE RAMPE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stairs and Stairways
DEF

A stair with two parallel, straight flights with an intermediate landing.

OBS

One side of the lower flight is in the same vertical plane as one side of the upper flight.

Key term(s)
  • dogleg stairs
  • doglegged stairs
  • doglegged stairway

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escaliers
DEF

Escalier à retour formé de volées droites parallèles et de sens contraire sans jour central, autour d'un mur-noyau ou de deux noyaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Escaleras
DEF

[Escalera] de dos tramos de direcciones opuestas y un rellano intermediario.

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