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CUADRAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angle brace
1, record 1, English, angle%20brace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- angle tie brace 2, record 1, English, angle%20tie%20brace
- shoulder-tree 2, record 1, English, shoulder%2Dtree
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tie fixed across the inside of an angle in a framework in order to stiffen the framework of a structure. 3, record 1, English, - angle%20brace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- esselier
1, record 1, French, esselier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aisselier 2, record 1, French, aisselier
correct, masculine noun
- lien 1, record 1, French, lien
correct, masculine noun
- décharge d'angle 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9charge%20d%27angle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de charpente oblique servant à reporter sur le poteau ou le pied droit supportant la ferme, l'effort produit sur l'entrait par une jambette placée sous l'arbalétrier au droit d'une panne. 4, record 1, French, - esselier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[...] dans une charpente de comble, [...] pièce inclinée de soutien et de consolidation rampante (inclinée), de forme droite ou parfois incurvée; l'aisselier est un lien qui reprend en général, sous l'entrait, la charge que lui transmet une jambette, et la reporte sur une jambe de force ou sur un arbalétrier. 5, record 1, French, - esselier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructuras (Construcción)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- riostra diagonal
1, record 1, Spanish, riostra%20diagonal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuadral 2, record 1, Spanish, cuadral
masculine noun
- tornapunta 2, record 1, Spanish, tornapunta
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier perfil laminado y fijado en el interior de un ángulo de una estructura con objeto de atirantarlo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - riostra%20diagonal
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