Millwork
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1, Millwork is any woodmill-produced building construction interior finish components such as doors, window casing, baseboard, mantels, and crown molding.[1]
2. Millwork is a system of pulleys and belts taking off power from a line shaft, which was the typical means of distributing industrial power before electrification,[2] See: Line shaft
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[edit] Millwork (building material)
Traditionally manufactured from milled wood, modern millwork is also manufactured from high-pressure plastics[3] and composite materials.
[edit] Millwork (mechanical power)
Main article: Line shaft
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- ^ Allen, Edward; Iano, Joseph (1990). Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods. John Wiley & Sons. p. 460. ISBN 0471509116.
- ^ Hunter, Louis C.; Bryant, Lynwood (1991). A History of Industrial Power in the United States, 1730-1930, Vol. 3: The Transmission of Power. Cambridge, Massachusetts, London: MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-08198-9.
- ^ Ballast, David Kent (1995). Architecture Exam Review: Non-Structural Topics. Professional Publications. pp. 18–5, 18-7. ISBN 0912045523.
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