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FINISHING CARPENTRY [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
DEF

Assembly of worked timber components and panel products other than structural timber or cladding.

CONT

"carpentry ": The timber work consisting of structural carcassing (floors, roofs, studwork, etc.) as opposed to finished timber work (architraves, skirtings, etc.) which is joinery.

OBS

joinery : Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Assemblage de panneaux et autres composants en bois, qui ne participent ni à la structure ni au bardage.

DEF

Travail (assemblages) du bois pour la fabrication des meubles et objets servant à l'agencement et la décoration des maisons (opposé à charpente). [Aussi :] Ouvrages ainsi fabriqués.

DEF

Art du travail du bois et de l'assemblage des pièces de bois [qui, par opposition à celles de la charpenterie] n'ont pas de fonction structurelle et porteuse dans une construction.

OBS

En France, [menuiserie] s'applique également aux matériaux métalliques ou plastiques.

OBS

menuiserie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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