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Rigid frames

Scope note

Use for structural frames in which all columns and beams are rigidly connected, with no hinged joints.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001488

Broader Terms used

structural frames

Narrower Terms used

tube structures
box frames

Term used for

frames, rigid

Equivalent Terms used

rigid frame

Created

13yrs ago

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