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ridgepole

/ˈrɪdʒ.pəʊl/

Tradução: Viga colocada ao longo da aresta onde os dois lados inclinados do telhado se encontram no alto, servindo de apoio para as extremidades superiores das vigas.

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noun

C2formalcommontechnical/ˈrɪdʒ.pəʊl/

A beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top, providing an attachment for the upper ends of rafters.

  • 🇵🇹Viga colocada ao longo da aresta onde os dois lados inclinados do telhado se encontram no alto, servindo de apoio para as extremidades superiores das vigas.
  1. Roof beam C2 formal

    A horizontal beam that runs along the top of a roof where two sloping sides meet, providing support for the rafters.

    • The carpenter carefully aligned the ridgepole before securing the rafters.
    • The old barn's ridgepole was made of solid oak.
    • A damaged ridgepole can cause the entire roof structure to weaken.

    🇵🇹Viga do espigão

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