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SKEW FRAME [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-08-08

English

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

Skew-framed construction. Timber roof frames consisting of planks on edge arranged in a diamond pattern ... Nearly all skew-framed roofs, such as Lamella, are designed ... by specialists in this field.

French

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

voûtes en bois à réseau constitué par des lamelles de forme spéciale. Assemblées par boulonnage. La poussée des poutres est absorbée par les planchers ou tirants. Système très répandu (...) en Amérique.

Spanish

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