empannon

Domaine: industrie de la constructioncharpente
Date: 1990

Définition :

Chevron d'un comble en croupe prenant appui sur l'arêtier.

Note :

Dans une pénétration, chevron s'appuyant sur une noue ou un entrait.

Terme :

empannon n. m.

Traductions

anglais
Date : 1990
Définition

Any rafter that is shorter than the usual length of the rafters used in the same building.

Note :

A short rafter of which there are three kinds. (1) The hip jack which runs from the rafter plate to the hip rafter. (2) The valley jack which extends from the valley rafter to the ridge of the roof. (3) The third type of jack rafter is the cripple jack, which may be classified into hip valley cripple and valley cripple, Neither one of these cripple jack rafters touches the ridge or the plate.

Terme :
1. jack rafter