tukikehys
Tukikehys is a Finnish term for a structural frame that provides support for components, equipment, or assemblies. The word combines tukii (support) with kehys (frame), and it is used across engineering, construction, and manufacturing to describe a rigid or semi-rigid skeleton that carries loads and positions other parts within a larger system.
In practice, tukikehys may function as a subframe in vehicles, a mounting frame for machinery, an enclosure
Design considerations include material choice, load paths, stiffness, vibration, and thermal expansion, as well as mounting
Manufacturing and integration typically involve welding or bolting, with standard profiles or custom geometries chosen to