hammer beam
hammer beam noun: a (short) member of a kind of roof truss (a hammer-beam truss), so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall. Each principal has two hammer beams, which occupy the situation, and to some extent serve the purpose, of a tiebeam.
Noun
hammer beam (plural hammer beams)
hammer beam meaning in Tamil
hammer beam in Tamil
- ஆமார்த்தீராந்தி
Forms of hammer beam
| plural | hammer beams |
|---|---|
| alternative form | hammer-beam |
| alternative form | hammerbeam |
Words formed from hammer beam
Questions about hammer beam
- What does hammer beam mean?
- Hammer beam means a (short) member of a kind of roof truss (a hammer-beam truss), so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall. Each principal has two hammer beams, which occupy the situation, and to some extent serve the purpose, of a tiebeam.
- What is hammer beam in Tamil?
- Hammer beam in Tamil is ஆமார்த்தீராந்தி. See Hammer beam meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is hammer beam?
- Hammer beam is a noun.
- What is the plural of hammer beam?
- The plural of hammer beam is hammer beams.
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