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DOUBLE-HUNG WINDOW [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

A window with two vertically sliding sashes, each closing a different part of the window.

CONT

For example, a double-hung window generally has two moveable sashes, while a single-hung window has just one moveable sash.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
CONT

Par exemple, une fenêtre à guillotine double possède généralement deux châssis mobiles, tandis qu'une fenêtre à guillotine simple n'en possède qu'un seul.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
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