DeCS

Descriptor English:

Barring Structures

Descriptor Spanish:

Obras de Contención

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	obras de contención
Scope note:	Elementos de la construcción que tienden a evitar, detener o modificar las condiciones adversas de un determinado espacio natural o que son de utilidad para los intereses del hombre como diques, barreras, etc.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Obras de Contenção

Descriptor French:

Structures d'Exclusion

Tree number(s):

SP8.570.498.263.478

Scope note:

Constructive elements that tend to prevent, halt or modify the conditions of a certain natural space that may be adverse or bring benefit to human interests: dikes, barriers etc.

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

Shear Wall DeCS

DeCS ID:

34629

Unique ID:

DDCS034629

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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PUBLIC HEALTH

Disasters [SP8]

Disasters

Disaster Management [SP8.570]

Disaster Management

Disaster Risk Reduction [SP8.570.498]

Disaster Risk Reduction

Disaster Mitigation [SP8.570.498.263]

Disaster Mitigation

Radiation Exposure Control [SP8.570.498.263.162]

Radiation Exposure Control

Seismic Isolation [SP8.570.498.263.327]

Seismic Isolation

Barring Structures [SP8.570.498.263.478]

Barring Structures

Flood Damping [SP8.570.498.263.478.271]

Flood Damping

Fire Extinguishing Systems [SP8.570.498.263.639]

Fire Extinguishing Systems

Shear Wall [SP8.570.498.263.788]

Shear Wall

Barring Structures - Preferred

Concept UI	FD00060528
Scope note	Constructive elements that tend to prevent, halt or modify the conditions of a certain natural space that may be adverse or bring benefit to human interests: dikes, barriers etc.
Preferred term	Barring Structures

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