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FRAMING TIMBER [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pottery
- Anthropology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Linear Pottery culture
1, record 1, English, Linear%20Pottery%20culture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the Balkans] the earliest distinctive, identifiable European culture-termed Starcevo-Koros-emerged... During the 5th millennium, the now so-called Linear Pottery colonists, migrating from the southeast, built ordered villages of huge longhouses with massive timber framing, averaging about 100 by 25 feet(30 by 8 metres). The Linear Pottery culture spread through the river valleys of present north Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Germany. 1, record 1, English, - Linear%20Pottery%20culture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poteries
- Anthropologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rubané
1, record 1, French, ruban%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] faciès culturel du néolithique ancien et moyen (courant danubien), tirant son nom du décor et de la poterie par motifs linéaires en forme de ruban et de spirale, incisés avant cuisson. 2, record 1, French, - ruban%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culture de Starcevo-Koros (fin du VIe millénaire - Ve millénaire) possède des affinités évidentes avec les cultures thessaliennes précédentes et semble être à l'origine des traditions danubiennes [...] On distingue généralement trois phases : Danubien I, II et III. Le Danubien I, ou «rubané» (en raison des compositions spiralées du décor céramique), comprend de grands bâtiments rectangulaires à charpente de bois groupés en villages d'agriculteurs (blé et orge) et d'éleveurs (mouton, chèvre, bœuf, porc et chien). 3, record 1, French, - ruban%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
- Types of Wood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- structural timber
1, record 2, English, structural%20timber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- construction timber 2, record 2, English, construction%20timber
correct
- constructional timber 3, record 2, English, constructional%20timber
correct
- structural lumber 4, record 2, English, structural%20lumber
correct
- framing timber 5, record 2, English, framing%20timber
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Timber suitable for framing and load-bearing structures essentially by virtue of its strength. 3, record 2, English, - structural%20timber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Sortes de bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bois de charpente
1, record 2, French, bois%20de%20charpente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bois de charpenterie 2, record 2, French, bois%20de%20charpenterie
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois d'œuvre destinés à constituer des charpentes, c.-à-d. des structures et assemblages de pièces de bois (ou de métal) qui doivent pouvoir supporter des charges relativement importantes; ces bois sont par conséquent essentiellement choisis en fonction de leur résistance. 2, record 2, French, - bois%20de%20charpente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción naturales
- Tipos de madera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- madera para estructuras
1, record 2, Spanish, madera%20para%20estructuras
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- madera estructural 2, record 2, Spanish, madera%20estructural
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Fire Prevention
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fire resistance
1, record 3, English, fire%20resistance
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- resistance to fire 2, record 3, English, resistance%20to%20fire
correct
- fire endurance 3, record 3, English, fire%20endurance
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capacity of a material, structural component or structure to withstand fire without losing its fire-separating or load-bearing strength ... usually expressed in terms of a time period. 4, record 3, English, - fire%20resistance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A long history of over 150 years of excellent performance in numerous severe fires has established the superior fire endurance of heavy timber framing. 5, record 3, English, - fire%20resistance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fire resistance: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - fire%20resistance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Prévention des incendies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résistance au feu
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- résistance au feu des éléments de construction 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu%20des%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20construction
correct, feminine noun
- tenue au feu 3, record 3, French, tenue%20au%20feu
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un élément de construction, composant ou structure à conserver pendant une durée déterminée, la stabilité, l'étanchéité au feu et/ou l'isolation thermique requises, et/ou toute autre fonction spécifiée, dans un essai au feu normalisé. 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] malgré cette combustibilité, la bonne tenue au feu des structures en bois massif [...] est rarement mise en doute. 5, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «réaction au feu». 6, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
résistance au feu : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20feu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Resistencia de los materiales
- Prevención de incendios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia al fuego
1, record 3, Spanish, resistencia%20al%20fuego
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad de un elemento de construcción, componente o estructura, para mantener durante un período determinado la estabilidad, integridad, aislamiento térmico y/o otras funciones requeridas, especificadas en un ensayo normalizado [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - resistencia%20al%20fuego
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-11-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- architectural form 1, record 4, English, architectural%20form
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... this new method of timber framing... utilizes glued-laminated structural members in a variety of sizes and shapes to fit a broad range of architectural forms. 1, record 4, English, - architectural%20form
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- forme architecturale 1, record 4, French, forme%20architecturale
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La charpente collée fournit des solutions élégantes à de nombreux problèmes [...] de forme architecturale. 1, record 4, French, - forme%20architecturale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- method of construction
1, record 5, English, method%20of%20construction
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- building method 2, record 5, English, building%20method
correct
- construction system 3, record 5, English, construction%20system
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Originally used for factories and warehouses, it [heavy timber framing] has also become a preferred method of construction for churches, schools and other places of assembly. 1, record 5, English, - method%20of%20construction
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mode de construction
1, record 5, French, mode%20de%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- procédé de construction 2, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé technique choisi pour édifier une construction. 3, record 5, French, - mode%20de%20construction
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il lui est possible [architecte], tout en maintenant une série, d'affirmer ce mode de construction [préfabrication] et de lui conférer [...] une qualité plastique et une variété susceptibles de séduire les plus difficiles. 4, record 5, French, - mode%20de%20construction
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Préfabrication : fabrication en série d'éléments standards de construction (maison, navires) assemblés ultérieurement sur place. [Aussi] le mode de construction correspondant. 5, record 5, French, - mode%20de%20construction
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos de construcción
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de construcción
1, record 5, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20construcci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- modo de construcción 2, record 5, Spanish, modo%20de%20construcci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Construcción enchapada: En edificación, método de construcción en el que finas losas de mármol u otro material de paramento visto cubren el paramento exterior de acero, hormigón armado, etc. de un edificio. 1, record 5, Spanish, - m%C3%A9todo%20de%20construcci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
- Floors and Ceilings
- Rough Carpentry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- floor framing
1, record 6, English, floor%20framing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- carcass floor 2, record 6, English, carcass%20floor
correct
- carcass flooring 3, record 6, English, carcass%20flooring
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Timber framing which supports the floorboards above and the ceiling below. 3, record 6, English, - floor%20framing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
- Planchers et plafonds
- Charpenterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- charpente de plancher
1, record 6, French, charpente%20de%20plancher
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ossature de plancher 2, record 6, French, ossature%20de%20plancher
correct, feminine noun
- structure de plancher 3, record 6, French, structure%20de%20plancher
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Charpente de plancher. Elle est [...] constituée de poutres, appelées solives, disposées horizontalement et parallèlement, et prenant appui, par leurs extrémités, sur les murs porteurs ou, lorsque ceux-ci présentent des discontinuités pour l'ouverture de baies, de cheminées et de conduits de fumée, sur des linteaux, poutres métalliques assurant la continuité des appuis pour les solives. 1, record 6, French, - charpente%20de%20plancher
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
- Floors and Ceilings
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- header joist
1, record 7, English, header%20joist
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- header 2, record 7, English, header
correct, United States
- trimmer joist 3, record 7, English, trimmer%20joist
correct, Great Britain
- trimming joist 4, record 7, English, trimming%20joist
correct, Great Britain
- trimmer 5, record 7, English, trimmer
Great Britain
- joist header 6, record 7, English, joist%20header
- header beam 7, record 7, English, header%20beam
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The large beam or timber into which the common joists are fitted when framing around openings for stairs, chimneys, or any openings in a floor or roof, placed so as to fit between two long beams and support the ends of short timbers. 6, record 7, English, - header%20joist
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "header" refers to any structural member placed at right angles to most framing members in a wall, floor, or roof. 8, record 7, English, - header%20joist
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
- Planchers et plafonds
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chevêtre
1, record 7, French, chev%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- solive d'enchevêtrement 2, record 7, French, solive%20d%27enchev%C3%AAtrement
correct, feminine noun
- solive de pourtour 3, record 7, French, solive%20de%20pourtour
correct, feminine noun
- solive porteuse 4, record 7, French, solive%20porteuse
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite poutre horizontale bordant une ouverture dans un plancher et transmettant les charges apportées par les solives boiteuses aux solives d'enchevêtrure. 5, record 7, French, - chev%C3%AAtre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme concerne tous les genres d'ouvertures : cheminée, escalier, trappe, plancher ou toiture. 6, record 7, French, - chev%C3%AAtre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructuras (Construcción)
- Pisos y cielos rasos
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- brochal
1, record 7, Spanish, brochal
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- viga soporte de cabezal 2, record 7, Spanish, viga%20soporte%20de%20cabezal
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viga que se empotra en otra sin que exista apoyo en el encuentro. 3, record 7, Spanish, - brochal
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- behaviour in a fire
1, record 8, English, behaviour%20in%20a%20fire
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- performance in fire 2, record 8, English, performance%20in%20fire
correct
- performance under fire exposure conditions 3, record 8, English, performance%20under%20fire%20exposure%20conditions
correct
- reaction to fire 4, record 8, English, reaction%20to%20fire
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any characteristic behaviour that might increase significantly the hazard presented by the burning material (e.g. dense smoke, flammable vapours, toxic smoke, possibility of polymerization or explosion). 5, record 8, English, - behaviour%20in%20a%20fire
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a long history of over 150 years of excellent performance in numerous severe fires has established the superior fire endurance of heavy timber framing. 6, record 8, English, - behaviour%20in%20a%20fire
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare "fire property", "fire hazard properties" and "burning characteristics. 7, record 8, English, - behaviour%20in%20a%20fire
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- comportement au feu
1, record 8, French, comportement%20au%20feu
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- réaction au feu 2, record 8, French, r%C3%A9action%20au%20feu
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comportement d'un matériau qui, dans des conditions d'essai spécifiées, alimente un feu auquel il est exposé. 3, record 8, French, - comportement%20au%20feu
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le décret no 57.1161 [...] définit la réaction au feu d'un matériau comme "l'aliment qui peut être apporté au feu et au développement de l'incendie" par ce matériau. La notion "d'aliment" apportée au feu correspond à une notion de combustibilité du matériau, donc de la quantité de calories dégagées [...] 4, record 8, French, - comportement%20au%20feu
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il y a six] classements de réaction. [...]. M0 : incombustible; M1 : Non inflammable; M2 : Difficilement inflammable; M3 : Moyennement inflammable; M4 : Facilement inflammable; M5 : Très facilement inflammable. 4, record 8, French, - comportement%20au%20feu
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- reacción al fuego
1, record 8, Spanish, reacci%C3%B3n%20al%20fuego
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contribución de un material al inicio, desarrollo y propagación de un fuego. 1, record 8, Spanish, - reacci%C3%B3n%20al%20fuego
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-12-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dutch biscuit
1, record 9, English, dutch%20biscuit
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Straw- and mud-wrapped lengths of wood used as insulation in the 19th century. 2, record 9, English, - dutch%20biscuit
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... visitors can see this example of Harmonist construction, which used heavy timber framing and "Dutch biscuits", or mud-plastered, straw-wrapped boards which were used between floors. 3, record 9, English, - dutch%20biscuit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gâteau isolant hollandais
1, record 9, French, g%C3%A2teau%20isolant%20hollandais
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Prefabrication
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- trimming
1, record 10, English, trimming
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Framing round or otherwise strengthening an opening through a floor, roof, or wall, whether of timber or other material. 2, record 10, English, - trimming
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Préfabrication
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- enchevêtrure
1, record 10, French, enchev%C3%AAtrure
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage des pièces de charpente d'un plancher en bois destiné à ménager un espace vide, ou trémie, pour le passage d'un escalier, pour l'ouverture d'une trappe ou d'une fenêtre de toit, pour l'établissement d'un âtre de cheminée ou le passage d'un conduit de fumée en respectant l'écart au feu. 2, record 10, French, - enchev%C3%AAtrure
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prefabricación
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrochalado
1, record 10, Spanish, embrochalado
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
- Structural Framework
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tail trimmer
1, record 11, English, tail%20trimmer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- header joist 2, record 11, English, header%20joist
correct, United States
- header 3, record 11, English, header
correct, United States
- trimmer joist 3, record 11, English, trimmer%20joist
correct, Great Britain
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trimmer placed next to a wall, into which the ends of the joists are fastened instead of supporting them on the wall. 1, record 11, English, - tail%20trimmer
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The large beam or timber into which the common joists are fitted when framing around openings... in a floor or roof; placed so as to fit between two long beams and support the ends of short timbers. 4, record 11, English, - tail%20trimmer
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
- Charpentes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- linçoir
1, record 11, French, lin%C3%A7oir
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solive parallèle à un mur d'appui et située à une distance d'environ 15 cm, sur laquelle viennent s'assembler les solives du plancher, au lieu de reposer dans le mur ou sur une lambourde. 2, record 11, French, - lin%C3%A7oir
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pièce de charpente d'un plancher de bois, portée par deux solives; parallèle à un mur, le linçoir reçoit les abouts de solives interrompues au droit d'un conduit de fumée ou d'une maçonnerie insuffisamment porteuse, par exemple au-dessus d'une ouverture. 3, record 11, French, - lin%C3%A7oir
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le linçoir se différencie du chevêtre par le fait que ce dernier, bien qu'analogue, est nettement plus éloigné du mur. 3, record 11, French, - lin%C3%A7oir
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
- Wood Furniture Manufacture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- carcassing timber
1, record 12, English, carcassing%20timber
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- framing timber 1, record 12, English, framing%20timber
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carcass :Framing when in position, i. e. the structural part of a building, bookcase, cupboard or any other construction, as distinct from its covering... Timber so used is termed carcassing(=framing) timber. 1, record 12, English, - carcassing%20timber
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Fabrication des meubles en bois
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- bois d'ossature
1, record 12, French, bois%20d%27ossature
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
S'agissant d'un meuble par exemple, bois destiné à la fabrication des pièces essentielles et solides qui le composent. 2, record 12, French, - bois%20d%27ossature
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-08-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Metal Framework Elements
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- exposed steel framing
1, record 13, English, exposed%20steel%20framing
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... exposed timber and steel framing are widely used for commercial, industrial and assembly buildings.... 1, record 13, English, - exposed%20steel%20framing
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Éléments de charpentes métalliques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- charpente métallique nue
1, record 13, French, charpente%20m%C3%A9tallique%20nue
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le mode de construction qui résiste le moins à l'incendie (...) est la charpente métallique nue. 1, record 13, French, - charpente%20m%C3%A9tallique%20nue
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- purlin post 1, record 14, English, purlin%20post
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In timber framing, a post placed beneath a purlin to support it and prevent sagging 1, record 14, English, - purlin%20post
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- poteau de sous-panne
1, record 14, French, poteau%20de%20sous%2Dpanne
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- glued-laminated structural member 1, record 15, English, glued%2Dlaminated%20structural%20member
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This method of timber framing... utilizes glued-laminated structural members in a variety of sizes and shapes to fit a broad range of architectural forms. 1, record 15, English, - glued%2Dlaminated%20structural%20member
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- élément d'ossature en bois lamellé-collé
1, record 15, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27ossature%20en%20bois%20lamell%C3%A9%2Dcoll%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un élément d'ossature principale en bois lamellé-collé (arc ou portique) ne présente, en aucun point, une section inférieure à 11 cm x 30 cm. 1, record 15, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27ossature%20en%20bois%20lamell%C3%A9%2Dcoll%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- test structure 1, record 16, English, test%20structure
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the test structure should be sufficiently large that the timber and steel members to be evaluated could be of a size and span representing full-scale roof framing. 1, record 16, English, - test%20structure
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- four expérimental
1, record 16, French, four%20exp%C3%A9rimental
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les essais de 1931 au four expérimental de Bellevue [...] étaient suivis en mesurant la température des fers de l'armature 1, record 16, French, - four%20exp%C3%A9rimental
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
- Structural Framework
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fit
1, record 17, English, fit
verb
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
header joist : the large beam or timber into which the common joists are fitted when framing around openings [in a floor or roof ] 1, record 17, English, - fit
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
- Charpentes
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- encastrer 1, record 17, French, encastrer
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
solive d'enchevêtrure: solive dans laquelle le chevêtre est encastré. 1, record 17, French, - encastrer
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- glued-laminated structural members 1, record 18, English, glued%2Dlaminated%20structural%20members
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) this method of timber framing(...) utilizes--in a variety of sizes and shapes to fit a broad range of architectural forms. 1, record 18, English, - glued%2Dlaminated%20structural%20members
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- charpente lamellée-collée 1, record 18, French, charpente%20lamell%C3%A9e%2Dcoll%C3%A9e
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
il existe deux grandes catégories de charpentes collées: les systèmes triangulés ou non (...) et les --s 1, record 18, French, - charpente%20lamell%C3%A9e%2Dcoll%C3%A9e
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Engineering
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- full-scale 1, record 19, English, full%2Dscale
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the timber and steel members to be evaluated could be of a size and span representing--roof framing. 1, record 19, English, - full%2Dscale
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Ingénierie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- en vraie grandeur 1, record 19, French, en%20vraie%20grandeur
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) il est plus sûr de recourir à des expériences directes, effectuées sur des éléments -- de la construction. 1, record 19, French, - en%20vraie%20grandeur
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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