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ROOF DIVIDER [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
DEF

A building detail used to limit the size of a continuous roof membrane, dividing a roof into a number of smaller areas. The divider extends only to the roof deck and is not an expansion joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
CONT

Avec le projet du bâtiment, l'architecte doit obligatoirement établir un plan de toiture sur lequel sont figurés les joints de dilatation et de rupture, eu égard aux dimensions et à la forme de la construction, ainsi qu'à la nature des fondations.

Spanish

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