Ceiling Flashcards
Secondary ceiling formed to provide space for piping or ductwork
Drop ceiling
Tile made for sound absorption such as cork, mineral fiber, glass fiber
Acoustical tile
Acoustical tile consisting of a steel or aluminum pan having a perforated face
Metal pan
Ceiling suspended from an overhead floor or roof structure to provide space for pipes, ductwork, lighting fixtures and etc.
Suspended ceiling
Space between a suspended ceiling and the floor structure above
Plenum
A ceiling of acoustical tile
Acoustical ceiling
Metal grid of inverted tees supporting the acoustical tiles
Exposed grid
Metal grid supporting the acoustical tiles having rabbeted joints
Recessed grid
Metal grid supporting acoustical tiles of a suspended ceiling that is hidden
Concealed grid
Ceiling having a cove
Cove ceiling
Ceiling having the form of a truncated pyramid
Camp ceiling
A flat or vaulted ceiling of decorative character
Plafond
Underside of a floor showing the supporting beams and finished to form aceiling
Beam ceiling
Number of recessed usually square or octagonal panels in a ceiling
Coffer
A ceiling adorned with a pattern of recessed panels
Lacunar
