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WINDOW-SASH [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-03

English

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

A framework of stiles and rails in which the lights of a window are set.

OBS

window sash: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick) in 1990.

OBS

casement: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • window-sash

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Menuiserie
DEF

Cadre rectangulaire mobile (parfois fixe), vitré ou non, qui compose le vantail d'une croisée [...]

OBS

Selon son mode de rotation, un châssis mobile est dit basculant, pivotant, à projection ou coulissant.

OBS

châssis de fenêtre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990.

OBS

châssis : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et l'ISO.

Spanish

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