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tie beam

/ˈtaɪ biːm/

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/ˈtaɪ biːm/C1formaltechnical
  • ruГоризонтальная конструкционная балка в крыше или каркасе здания, которая соединяет две стропила или стены, предотвращая их расхождение и обеспечивая устойчивость.

A horizontal structural beam in a roof or building framework that connects two rafters or walls, preventing them from spreading apart and providing stability.

  1. Structural beam in a roofC1formal

    A horizontal beam that connects two rafters in a roof structure, preventing them from spreading apart and providing stability.

    ruЗатяжка

    • The carpenter installed a new tie beam to reinforce the roof.
    • In traditional timber framing, the tie beam is a crucial component.
    • The old barn's tie beam had rotted and needed replacement.