English Dictionary

bressummer

名詞

(architecture) A large, horizontal supporting beam which bears the weight of a wall starting on a first or higher floor, particularly when exposed or used to support a jetty (timber-frame overhang construction).

日本語の意味

建築用語：1階またはそれ以上の階から始まる壁の重量を支える大きな水平支持梁。特に、突堤（垂木の張り出し構造）を支持するために露出している場合に用いられる。

During the renovation, the carpenters uncovered a bressummer that bore the weight of the overhanging wall above the shopfront.

改修工事中、大工たちは店舗の上に張り出した壁の重さを支えていた大きな支持梁が塗り重ねの下から現れたことを発見した。

意味（1）

(architecture) A large, horizontal supporting beam which bears the weight of a wall starting on a first or higher floor, particularly when exposed or used to support a jetty (timber-frame overhang construction).

Once the floor joists were in position, the framing of the next storey could continue, with a bressummer laid along their ends.

bressummers （ plural ）