A (rather large, curved, multi-layer) gluelam beam can be seen at the following link - gives the general idea. http://www.timberbond.co.nz/Photo%20gallery/Photo%20gallery%20frameset.htm or a whole series of typical construction industry products at: http://www.timberbond.co.nz/Photo%20gallery/Photo%20gallery%20frameset.htm or a better photo of a 3-layer beam (at right angles to the way you would use it) is at: http://www.safewood.com/sw.php/en/safewood/puutuotteet/liimapuupalkit ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dylan Spurgin" <vanagon@MAIL.SPURGIN.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 10:56 PM Subject: Re: Any German Translators? Some VC
> From http://babelfish.altavista.com/: > Schicht platte Fichte translates (roughly) to Layer plate spruce > > plywood? > ds > > At 05:47 PM 7/7/2002 -0400, Jerome Perkins wrote: > >Hi, > >I have got some plans for a rear bench seat but they are in German, I can > >work most of it out but can any one tell me what "Schichtplatte" means? It is > >one of two materials the bench is made from. The other material is > >"Sperrholz, beschichtet ca 15mm" which I have translated as 15mm plywood. Any > >help would be appreciated > > > >Jerome Perkins > > Dylan Spurgin > 81 Westy - Elly the Electric Elephant > http://www.spurgin.net/westy1.htm |
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