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Record 1 2022-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Structural Framework
DEF

The lower plate of a studded partition on which the bases of the studs butt.

Key term(s)
  • sole plate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpentes
CONT

Dans un pan de bois, la sablière basse, ou sablière de chambrée, est la traverse basse de chaque étage, dans laquelle sont assemblés les pieds des poteaux, tournisses, écharpes et décharges.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estructuras (Construcción)
DEF

Elemento horizontal, de madera, asentado sobre una fábrica para que en el apoyen o se ensamblen otros elementos de inclinación variable.

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