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BUTT-HINGE [2 records]

Record 1 2025-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Locks and Locksmithing
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

A hinge formed by 2 leaves, which are secured to the door and door-frame in such a manner that when the door is shut the 2 leaves are folded into contact.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Serrurerie
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Ferrure articulée qui assure à la fois l'assemblage d'un ouvrant avec son châssis dormant, et le pivotement de cet ouvrant, croisée, trappe, abattant, tabatière, etc. Une charnière est en général composée de deux éléments, ou platines, qui comportent des charnons, ou nœuds, traversés par une fiche, ou broche. Il existe de nombreux types de charnières [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Construction Tools
OBS

Type of router bit.

Key term(s)
  • butt-hinge mortising router bit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Outils (Construction)
OBS

Sorte de mèche pour toupie.

Spanish

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