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HOLLOW CORE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry
DEF

Core assembly of strips or other units of wood, wood derivatives, or insulation board, with intervening hollow cells or spaces. Core assembly supports the outer faces.

CONT

Flush door ... 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)
  • Menuiserie
CONT

Portes planes. [...] L'âme constitue la partie centrale de l'armature. Elle peut être [...] alvéolée, c'est-à-dire composée d'éléments laissant entre eux des vides de forme géométrique quelconque, appelés alvéoles ou cellules.

CONT

Portes palières. [...] Ces portes se composent : d'un cadre [...]; d'une âme (remplissage) de diverses natures, pleine ou alvéolée, faite de lattes jointives, d'un panneau de particules, d'un carton déployé en nid d'abeilles [...]; de parois collées à l'âme et au cadre [...]

OBS

Âme alvéolaire : terme tiré du Bulletin bibliographique no 62, 1964, p. 7, du Centre technique du bois, Paris.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carpintería
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