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STRESSED SKIN CONSTRUCTION [1 record]

Record 1 2001-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prefabrication
  • Wood Products
  • Plywood
DEF

A construction in which panels are separated from one another by a central partition of spaced strips, with the whole assembly bonded so that when loaded it acts as one unit.

Key term(s)
  • stress skin construction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préfabrication
  • Produits du bois
  • Contreplaqués
DEF

Ensemble formé de panneaux séparés entre eux par une cloison centrale lattée, le tout étant lié de manière telle qu'une fois chargé il compose une entité inséparable.

Key term(s)
  • structures panneautées

Spanish

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