Ledge

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003295",
  "term": "Ledge",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A narrow, horizontal surface projecting from a vertical plane, or the horizontal framing member in a ledged-and-braced door. In construction, it can refer to a shelf-like rock formation or a horizontal offset in a foundation wall. In joinery, a ledge is the horizontal batten to which vertical boards are fixed to form a simple door panel.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Querträger",
    "es": "durmiente",
    "fr": "bauquière"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ledge/"
}