Glossary

axial-flow fan

1. One of the following types of fans: vaneaxial, tubeaxial, or propeller. Such fans impart energy to the air by […]

Glossary

awning window

A window consisting of a number of top-hinged horizontal sashes one above the other, the bottom edges of which swing

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back vent

An individual vent for a plumbing fixture located on the downstream (sewer) side of a trap, 1 to protect the trap against

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back veneer

In veneer plywood, the layer of veneer on the side of a plywood sheet which is opposite the face veneer

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back fillet

The return of the margin of a groin, doorjamb, or window jamb when it projects beyond a wall. 

Glossary

atlas

A figure (or figures) of a man used in place of a column to support an entablature; also called a

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