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Preferred term

Joists  

Definition

  • Parallel beams used to support floor and ceiling loads and supported in turn by larger beams, girders, bearing walls or other members [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • BEAMS, PARALLEL, JOISTS
  • BRIDGING JOISTS
  • COMMON JOISTS

Notation

  • 113880

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-P6DC4T9R-N

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