lap joint

• Type d'assemblage utilisé en menuiserie, métallurgie ou plomberie, où deux pièces de matériau se chevauchent et sont fixées ensemble, généralement par colle, vis, clous ou soudure.

A type of joint used in woodworking, metalworking, or plumbing where two pieces of material overlap each other and are fastened together, typically with glue, screws, nails, or welding.

1. Overlapping connectionC1formal

   A type of joint where two pieces of material overlap each other and are fastened together, commonly used in woodworking, metalworking, and construction.

   joint à recouvrement

   • The carpenter used a lap joint to connect the two wooden beams.
   • In metal fabrication, a lap joint is often welded along the edge.
   • The lap joint provides a strong bond when glued and clamped properly.