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sections (architectural components) (surface element components, <surface elements and surface element components>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: In architecture, a general term for a part or significant component of a built work that is seen as or considered as distinct within the overall design. |
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sections (architectural components) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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section (architectural components\) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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................ architectural elements (G) |
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.................... <surface elements and surface element components> (G) |
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........................ surface element components (G) |
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............................ sections (architectural components) (G) |
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distinguished from .... |
sections (orthographic projections) |
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(orthographic projections (images), <images by method of projection>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300034223] |
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section (architectural components\)............ |
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ALA Glossary (1983) |
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