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BOIS EMBREVE [1 record]

Record 1 1982-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

Lumber that has been worked with a tongue on one edge and/or end and a groove at the opposite edge and/or end, to provide a tight joint by fitting two pieces together.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
DEF

Bois corroyé sur la rive et formé de manière à établir un joint embrevé à la rive ou aux extrémités lorsqu'il est posé côté à côté ou bout à bout.

OBS

embrevé: lorsque le chant intérieur est rainé, l'épaulement remplira le vide laissé par la continuation de la rainure.

Spanish

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