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WorksheetsVDA - Door (Part 1/2)
Total questions: 49
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A hinged, sliding, or folding barrier of wood, metal, or glass for opening and closing an entrance to a building, room, or cabinet
Door
Window
A door that turns on hinges or pivots about a vertical edge when pushed or pulled
Swinging door
Pivoted door
Folding door
Sliding door
A door carried on and swinging about on a center or offset pivot, as distinguished from one hung on hinges
Swinging door
Pivoted door
Folding door
Sliding door
A door with hinged sections that can be folded flat against one another when opened
Swinging door
Pivoted door
Folding door
Sliding door
A door that operates or moves by sliding on a track, usually parallel to a wall
Swinging door
Pivoted door
Folding door
Sliding door
A large door consisting of horizontal, interlocking metal slats guided by a track on either side, opening by coiling about an overhead drum at the head of the door opening
Rolling door
Balanced door
Automatic door
Overhead door
A pivoted door that is partially counterbalanced for easier opening and closing
Rolling door
Balanced door
Automatic door
Overhead door
A door that opens automatically at the approach of a person or automobile
Rolling door
Balanced door
Automatic door
Overhead door
A large door constructed of one or several leaves, opening by swinging or rolling up to a position above the door opening
Rolling door
Balanced door
Automatic door
Overhead door
A folding door that divides into two leaves, the inner edge of each leaf being hung from an overhead track and the outer edges pivoted at the jamb
Bifold door
Accordion door
Pocket door
Revolving door
A multi-leafed door that is hung from an overhead track and opens by folding back in the manner of an accordion
Bifold door
Accordion door
Pocket door
Revolving door
A door that slides into and out of a recess in a doorway wall
Bifold door
Accordion door
Pocket door
Revolving door
An entrance door for excluding drafts from the interior of a building, consisting of four leaves set in the form of a cross and rotating about a central, vertical pivot within a cylindrically shaped vestibule
Bifold door
Accordion door
Pocket door
Revolving door
A mechanism that automatically opens a door when actuated by a radio transmitter, electric eye, or other device
Door opener
Wing
Sweep
Air curtain
One of the leaves of a double or revolving door
Door opener
Wing
Sweep
Air curtain
The flexible weatherstripping along the edges of a revolving door
Door opener
Wing
Sweep
Air curtain
A stream of compressed air directed downward across a doorway so as to form a shield to exclude drafts
Door opener
Wing
Sweep
Air curtain
A door hung on hinges that permit it to swing in one direction only
Single-acting door
Double-acting door
Double doors
A door hung on hinges that permit it to swing in either direction from a closed position
Single-acting door
Double-acting door
Double doors
A pair of doors hung in the same doorframe
Single-acting door
Double-acting door
Double doors
A hinged or sliding section of a door or shutter
Leaf
Astragal
Mullion
A molding attached to one or both meeting stiles of a pair of double doors to prevent drafts or the passage of light, noise, or smoke
Leaf
Astragal
Mullion
A slender vertical member dividing the opening or a pair of double doors, sometimes removable to permit the passage of large objects
Leaf
Astragal
Mullion
An opening in a wall into which a doorframe or window frame is fitted
Rough opening
Jamb
Cased opening
Either of the vertical sides of an archway, doorway, or window opening
Rough opening
Jamb
Cased opening
A doorless opening finished with trimwork
Rough opening
Jamb
Cased opening
The finished, often decorative framework around a door or window opening, esp. the portion parallel to the surrounding surface and at right angles to the jamb
Casing
Subcasing
Buck
A rough casing for a doorway or window opening
Casing
Subcasing
Buck
A subframe of wood or metal set in a partition to support the finish frame of a door or window
Casing
Subcasing
Buck
The clearance required to prevent binding between a door and it's doorframe or the finished floor
Door clearance
Door bevel
Venetian door
The angle of the lock edge in relation to the face of the lock stile, allowing the door to swing free of the door frame
Door clearance
Door bevel
Venetian door
A doorway having a dorm similar to hat o a Palladian window
Door clearance
Door bevel
Venetian door
The reveal of a window or door opening from the frame to the inner face of the wall
Sconcheon
Head
Stop
The uppermost member of a doorframe or window frame
Sconcheon
Head
Stop
The projecting part of a doorframe against which a door closes
Sconcheon
Head
Stop
An ornamental painting, carving, or section of woodwork directly above a doorway
Overdoor
Transom
Saddle
Reveal
A crosspiece separating a doorway from a window or fanlight above it
Overdoor
Transom
Saddle
Reveal
A raised piece of flooring between the jambs of a doorway, to which a door fits closely so as to prevent its binding when opened
Overdoor
Transom
Saddle
Reveal
The part of a jamb of a window or door opening that is visible between the outer wall surface and the window or doorframe
Overdoor
Transom
Saddle
Reveal
A window above a transom of a doorway
Transom window
Sill
Threshold
The horizontal member beneath a door or window opening
Transom window
Sill
Fanlight
A semicircular or semi-elliptical window over a doorway or another window
Transom window
Sill
Fanlight
The sill of a doorway, covering the joint between two flooring materials or providing weather protection at an exterior door
Threshold
Sidelight
Splay
A window at the side of a door or another window
Threshold
Sidelight
Splay
A surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where a window or door opening widens from the frame toward the face of the wall
Threshold
Sidelight
Splay
Either of the two sidepiece of a doorframe
Doorjamb
Planted stop
Rabbeted stop
Blank jamb
A stop formed by attaching a molding to a doorframe or window frame
Doorjamb
Planted stop
Rabbeted stop
Blank jamb
A stop formed integrally by a rabbet in a doorframe or window frame
Doorjamb
Planted stop
Rabbeted stop
Blank jamb
A doorjamb having no stops, nor prepared to receive hardware
Doorjamb
Planted stop
Rabbeted stop
Blank jamb
