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Dutch
- draagbalk
- draag-balk
- draag balk
- draagbalken
English
- breastsummer
- summer(-tree)
- [BUILD.] (van hout) support beam, supporting beam
- (metalen constructie) bearing girder, supporting girder, girder
- (van vloer) joist, supporting joist
- [CIV.ENG.] spandrel girder
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In automotive context
draagbalk aan binnenkant van drempel = inner door sill draagbalk dwars in chassis = cross member, traverse member draagbalk in lengterichting in chassis = longitudinal member draagbalk met U-profiel = channel cross member draagbalk op centrale plaats in chassis = central member draagbalk van chassis = chassis member, frame member draagbalken van carrosserie = body frame
Lintel (English) / latei (Dutch)
see also:
latei, linteel (BE) (a.k.a. draagsteen, draagbalk) = lintel, lintol[1]
meaning: a type of beam (a horizontal structural element) that spans openings such as portals, doors, windows and fireplaces.