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S-SHAPED WALL ANCHOR [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

An anchor placed at each end of a turnbuckled tie rod between two masonry walls, to prevent them from spreading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
OBS

Pièce, souvent en forme de S, que l'on place aux extrémités d'une barre de métal passant au travers d'un bâtiment en pierres pour empêcher que les murs tombent vers l'extérieur.

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