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TRESTLE FRAME [2 records]

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Record 1 2000-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Engineering (Military)
  • Civil Engineering
DEF

A transverse frame that supports the end of the stringers in adjoining spans of a trestle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie (Militaire)
  • Génie civil
DEF

Châssis transversal qui supporte l'extrémité de longrines dans les travées adjacentes d'un chevalet.

OBS

chevalet simple : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Structural Framework
DEF

A horizontal member running from column to column or from bent to bent of a building frame or trestle to stiffen the framework and to carry siding material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpentes
DEF

Pièce de charpente horizontale qui relie des poteaux.

Spanish

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