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WEATHER BAR [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-06-01

English

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

A galvanized steel flat, bedded on edge in a groove in a concrete or stone sill. The flat either fits into a corresponding groove in a timber sill to form a barrier to water penetration through the joint, or alone performs a similar function at the foot of an external door.

OBS

Weather bar. A term occasionally used for "water bar."

French

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

Barre habituellement métallique scellée dans du mortier ou autre composé de scellement au seuil d'une fenêtre [ou d'une porte extérieure].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Impermeabilización (Construcción)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
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