Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

trames et modulations

English translation:

grid plan and modules

Added to glossary by Transflux (X)
Feb 27, 2003 16:18
21 yrs ago
French term

trames et modulations

French to English Tech/Engineering
les éléments de la construction notamment les trames et modulations du système porteur

Proposed translations

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grid plan and modules

module - "a standard unit of length which is repeated many times and controls the sizes of components and the layout of a building"
"module - longueur qui est prise arbitrairement comme unité de référence pour l'établissement des proportions ... d'un ensemble architectural"

"grid plan - a drawing on which setting out lines called grid lines coincide with the most important columns, walls, and other building elements ..."

" trame - 1) quadrillage qui correspond, sur un plan, au réseau des axes des points d'appui d'une construction (poteaux, pieux de fondation )... 2) ensemble de modules de construction répétitifs...

[Dicobat & Penguin Building Dict.]

.... of the load-bearing structure
Peer comment(s):

agree Nancy Bonnefond
5 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "very helpful"
17 mins

frames and modulations of the carrier system

refs.

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Note added at 2003-02-27 16:38:22 (GMT)
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Here\'s a good online glossary:

Communications Glossary
... Carrier System: ... the sync and intelligence pulses is transmitted, measured in frames per second ... An FSK signal that has a modulations index of .5, in other words ...
userpages.umbc.edu/~cellis3/glossary.html - 48k -
Peer comment(s):

agree Mike Birch
12 mins
disagree Tony M : Sorry, William, this looks like a building context, NOT telecoms
47 mins
Who knows, with the three words of context? But what could "modulation" possibly be in a construction context? "Modules" is the same in French.
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