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mitre joint [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A joint where the wood pieces are each cut at a 45° angle so that they meet to form a 90° angle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Assemblage dans lequel deux pièces en bois sont coupées à un angle de 45° à l'une de leur extrémité afin de former un angle de 90° lorsqu'elles sont réunies.

Spanish

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