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a lintel, or a lintel beam.
The term crossbeam is an alternative for lintel.
The lintel hung on a nail above the archway of my door.They used an unfinished beam as a lintel over the window.
a lintel, or a lintel beam.
Michelle Lintel was born in 1977, in USA.
who invented past-and-lintel construction
Lintel level is the top of window and doors level of a building.
Typically lintel in Spanish means the same thing as the English word means. The lintel is the horizontal member across the top of a doorway or opening.
It's not a question of opening size but a question of loading over the opening. No load, no lintel. If a 12 inch opening is capped with a 16" block, the block is the lintel. If an opening is between wall studs there is little need for anything that would be called a lintel. Anouther name for a lintel is a header. There is usually some kind of header over an opening. A lintel's size and integrity is determined by the load it will support.
A lintel is a supporting beam placed over doors windows or other openings in walls
just to absorb the moisture present in the block and to get it dry faster for demoulding the clc block.