Bressummer
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Bressummer
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A bressummer, breastsummer, summer beam is a load-bearing beam in a timber-framed building. The word summer derived from sumpter or French sommier, "a pack horse", meaning "bearing great burden or weight". "To support a superincumbent wall", "any beast of burden", and in this way is similar to a wall plate. The use and definition of these terms vary but generally a bressummer is a jetty sill and a summer is an interior beam supporting ceiling joists, see below: (UK) In the outward part of the bu
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Load-bearing beam in a timber-framed building
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bressummer
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2022-11-21T13:24:24Z
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