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HOLLOW CORE DOOR [3 records]

Record 1 2011-06-13

English

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

A flush-type door having a solid core between its faces, as opposed to a hollow core.

Key term(s)
  • solid-core door

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Menuiserie
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
OBS

Les portes planes [...] se composent [...] de deux parois planes collées de chaque côté d'une ossature [...] L'armature est la partie de la porte supportant les parois [...] L'âme constitue la partie centrale de l'armature. Elle peut être: -pleine, c'est-à-dire composée d'éléments ne laissant entre eux aucun espace vide (lattes, lames ou lamelles jointives, panneau de particules de bois, ou d'anas de lin [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-20

English

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

A metal door with a hollow core, sometimes filled with a light filler material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
CONT

Flush doors ... may be of the hollow-core type. In that case, the surfaces are made of plywood and the core is a supporting grid. Edges of the core are solid wood boards.

French

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

[Porte] composée d'éléments laissant entre eux des vides de forme géométrique quelconque, appelés alvéoles ou cellules.

OBS

porte à âme creuse : Tiré du cahier no 3 des serruriers Chubb, consacré à la sécurité commerciale.

Spanish

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