rafter

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English - Turkish
salcı/kiriş
kirişle donat
çatı kirişi
{i} sal yapan kimse
{i} kiriş
(İnşaat) mertek

Related Terms

hip rafter
(İnşaat) sırt merteği
common rafter
çatı merteği
intermediate rafter
orta mertek
principal rafter
ana kiriş
jack rafter
kısa mertek
valley rafter
dere mertegi
angle rafter
(Mimarlık) rafter
false rafter
(İnşaat) saçak merteği
trussed rafter
kafes mertek
English - English
one of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads
flock of turkeys
To plow so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unplowed ridge; to ridge
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof provide (a ceiling) with rafters
To make into rafters, as timber
To furnish with rafters, as a house
A roof structural support system using "2 by" wood components that are nailed together (as opposed to trusses that are connected using press-on metal plates) (See truss)
Rafters form the slope of a pitched roof and are analogous to floor joists
One of the sloped parallel boards that make up a roof structure
A structural member that supports a pitched roof, serving for the roof sheathing the same purpose as joists for floors
provide (a ceiling) with rafters
Now, commonly, one of the timbers of a roof which are put on sloping, according to the inclination of the roof
In timber roof construction, a principal sloping component that runs from the wall plate to the ridge
The main beam supporting a roof system or a sloping roof framing member
{i} sloped beam that forms the framework of a roof; person who participates in the sport of white-water rafting; one who travels by raft; one who transports by raft
The framing member which directly supports the roof sheathing A rafter usually follows the angle of the roof, and may be a part of a roof truss The supporting framing member immediately beneath the deck, sloping from the ridge to the wall plate
of Queen-post
Rafters are the sloping pieces of wood that support a roof. From the rafters of the thatched roofs hung strings of dried onions and garlic. one of the large sloping pieces of wood that form the structure of a roof
One of a series of structural members of a roof designed to support roof loads
The structural members comprising the roof and providing support for the covering A variety of special rafters (hip, valley, jack, common, fly, etc ) may be called for, depending on the type of roof Back to alphabetical list
The pitched roof board used in conventional framing This is also referred to as the “top chord” of the truss
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
The structural member which extends from the roof eave to the ridge or hip and is designed to support the roof deck and roof system components
The structural member extending from the downslope perimeter of a roof to the ridge or hip and is designed to support the roof deck and roof system components
A raftsman
The supporting framing member immediately beneath the deck, sloping from the ridge to the wall plate
A structural member (usually slanted) to which the deck is nailed Back to Top
An inclined beam supporting the roof of a house
The main beam supporting the roof system
Originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber
The solid member or pre-engineered open web type of support for roof systems
someone who travels by raft
One of a series of inclined structural members that support the roof, running from the exterior wall to the ridge board
The framing member which directly supports the roof sheathing A rafter usually follows the angle of the roof, and may be a part of a roof truss (see diagram)
(1) The framing member which directly supports the roof sheathing A rafter usually follows the angle of the roof, and may be a part of a roof truss (2) The supporting framing member immediately beneath the deck, sloping from the ridge to the wall plate
A framing member that runs up and down the slope of a steep roof
Lumber used to support the roof sheeting and roof loads Generally, 2 X 10's and 2 X 12's are used The rafters of a flat roof are sometimes called roof joists
One of a series of structural members of a roof designed to support roof loads The rafters of a flat roof are sometimes called roof joists
one of the sloping beams that support a pitched roof
The structural member or beam that supports the roof It spans from the exterior wall to the ridge board of the peak of the roof
One of a series of beams that form the slope of a pitched roof and are analogous to floor joists

Related Terms

A rafter
rifter
rafters
plural of rafter
Turkish - English
(Mimarlık) angle rafter
rafter

    Hyphenation

    raft·er

    Turkish pronunciation

    räftır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈraftər/ /ˈræftɜr/

    Etymology

    [ 'raf-t&r ] (noun.) before 12th century. Old English ræfter. Cognate with "raft".
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