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protruding gable [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

a subsidiary gable roof that projects away from the main body of the roof.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
OBS

Avec forte saillie du pignon, les pannes sont en porte-à-faux.

OBS

Les lignes ascendantes limitant les pans de couverture sur les côtés s'appellent rives latérales. Lorsqu'elles forment saillie sur les murs pignons qu'elles protègent, cette disposition se nomme "saillie de rive" [en anglais : "verge", qui est défini comme suit dans ARCCO 1975 p. 527 : The edge projecting over the gable of a roof.]

Spanish

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