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Subdeck

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005739

The structural layer of a roof or floor system that provides a continuous surface for the application of finished roofing or flooring materials. It is typically made of plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), or concrete, and is fastened directly to the joists or rafters. The subdeck contributes to the diaphragm action of the structure, resisting lateral loads.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005739
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectConstruction
TranslationsGerman: Unterdeck; Spanish: subestructura; French: sous-platelage
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005739",
  "term": "Subdeck",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The structural layer of a roof or floor system that provides a continuous surface for the application of finished roofing or flooring materials. It is typically made of plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), or concrete, and is fastened directly to the joists or rafters. The subdeck contributes to the diaphragm action of the structure, resisting lateral loads.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Unterdeck",
    "es": "subestructura",
    "fr": "sous-platelage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/subdeck/"
}

Record 6,273 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.