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SCARF-JOINT [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

A joint by which two timbers are connected longitudinally into a continuous piece, the ends being halved, notched or cut away so as to fit into each other with mutual overlapping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
  • Menuiserie
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
DEF

Joint biais d'une enture d'assemblage.

DEF

Assemblage de deux pièces de bois bout à bout.

OBS

Certains auteurs distinguent plusieurs catégories d'entures: l'enture à simple sifflet, le trait de Jupiter simple, le trait de Jupiter des menuisiers.

OBS

assemblage en sifflet : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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