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Record 1 2000-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pre-Fire Planning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévision des incendies

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsión de incendios
DEF

Sistema de separación de espacios cuya misión es evitar la propagación de un incendio.

OBS

La compartimentación se valora mediante la resistencia al fuego de los elementos compartimentadores.

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Record 2 1992-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

A septic tank may have more than one compartment. The liquid capacity of the first compartment shall be equal to 1/2 to 2/3 of the total liquid capacity of the septic tank. Where the liquid capacity exceeds 1800 gallons, the Medical Health Officer or his delegate may require compartmentalization or a series of two or more septic tanks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

Une fosse septique peut avoir plus d'un compartiment. La capacité du premier compartiment doit être égale à la moitié ou aux deux tiers de la capacité totale de la fosse septique. Lorsque la capacité dépasse 1800 gallons, le médecin-hygiéniste ou son représentant peut exiger la compartimentation de la fosse ou l'aménagement d'une série de deux ou de plusieurs fosses septiques.

Spanish

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