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valley rafter [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-28

English

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

The rafter in the line of a roof valley used to connect the ridge to the wall plate along the meeting line of two inclined sides of the roof which are perpendicular to each other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpentes
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Chevron placé à l'angle rentrant formé par la rencontre de deux couvertures se joignant à angle droit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estructuras (Construcción)
  • Techos (Elementos de edificios)
DEF

Cabio que apoya en la lima hoya.

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