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Noun Concept

Categories: Woodworking, Building, Architectural elements, Carpentry, Structural system

wall plate ceiling plate top plate upper wall plate wall-plate

Plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load WordNet 3.0

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Plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A plate or wall plate is a horizontal, structural, load-bearing member in wooden building framing. Wikipedia

A vertical component used in building construction Wikipedia Disambiguation

Load-bearing member in timber construction Wikidata

A horizontal member built into or laid along the top of a wall that support and distribute the pressure from trusses and joists of the roof. OmegaWiki

The upper wall plate which is fastened along the top of the wall studs, before the wall is lifted into position and on which the platform of the next story or the ceiling and roof assembly rest and are attached. OmegaWiki

A plate mounted to a wall as a housing. Wiktionary

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