(EN) purlin-support

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• Purlin — In architecture or structural engineering, a purlin (or purline) is a horizontal structural member in a roof. Purlins support the loads from the roof deck or sheathing and are supported by the principal rafters and/or the building walls. The use… …   Wikipedia

• purlin —    Aho.    ♦ Main house purlin, ke a, ahopueo.    ♦ Horizontal purlin, ahokele.    ♦ Thatch support purlin, a aho, ahopi o kuahui, ahohui …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• purlin — /ˈpɜlən/ (say perluhn) noun a timber or piece laid horizontally on the principal rafters of a roof to support the common rafters. Also, purline. {origin uncertain} …  

• thatch —   Ako, pili; ka a lau niu (coconut leaf); lolelau.     Thatch needle, ōhi u.     Thatch purlin, aho, a aho, lolo, lolo iole.     Thatch purlin support, ahopi o kuahui.     Thatch above a door, piko.     To cut this thatch, oki i ka piko, mō ka… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• Girt — For the town in Armenia, see Kard, Armenia. In architecture or structural engineering, a girt is a horizontal structural member in a framed wall. Girts resist lateral loads from wind and support wall cladding materials. Girts are supported by the …   Wikipedia

• Ständerhaus — Comparison of four and two post farmhouses Vierständerhof in Ravensberg Land …   Wikipedia

• Roof construction — This article is about house construction that consists of beams and an outer weatherproof skin, as found on most domestic architecture. Such roofs may take a number of different shapes. Construction of a ridged roofA simple ridged roof consists… …   Wikipedia

• binding rafter — noun : a longitudinal timber (as a purlin) between the plate and the ridge of a roof for the support of rafters * * * a timber for supporting rafters between their extremities, as a purlin. [1835 45] …   Useful english dictionary

• Joist — A roof made with a concrete slab with concrete joists A joist, in architecture and engineering, is one of the horizontal supporting members that run from wall to wall, wall to beam, or beam to beam to support a ceiling, roof, or floor. It may be… …   Wikipedia

• Domestic roof construction — Main article: Roof Section through a house roof showing names for parts of the structure. (UK and Australia) This article is about the type of roof construction that consists of footings and an outer weatherproof skin, as found on most domestic… …   Wikipedia

• building — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Architectural structure Nouns 1. edifice, structure, construction. See form, production, architecture. 2. house, home, abode. 3. (types of buildings) A frame, prefab, Quonset hut, ranch house, saltbox,… …   English dictionary for students