An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... voussoirs , perhaps before it was known in Europe . Their great wall is a remarkable monument . In most parts it consists of an earthen mound retained on each side by walls of brick and masonry , with a terraced plat- form and a parapet ...
... voussoirs , perhaps before it was known in Europe . Their great wall is a remarkable monument . In most parts it consists of an earthen mound retained on each side by walls of brick and masonry , with a terraced plat- form and a parapet ...
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... voussoirs of arches . 3d . Solids enclosed by one or several surfaces of double flexure , as the sphere , spheroids , and the voussoirs of arches on circular planes . - 1116. First class , or solids with plane surfaces . The plane ...
... voussoirs of arches . 3d . Solids enclosed by one or several surfaces of double flexure , as the sphere , spheroids , and the voussoirs of arches on circular planes . - 1116. First class , or solids with plane surfaces . The plane ...
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... voussoirs . The whole assemblage of material lines which would result from this consideration being considered transparent would project upon a plane perpendicular to the rays of light , traces defining all these edges that we have ...
... voussoirs . The whole assemblage of material lines which would result from this consideration being considered transparent would project upon a plane perpendicular to the rays of light , traces defining all these edges that we have ...
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... voussoirs or arch stones whereof it is composed must be to each other as the differences of the tangents of the angles which form each voussoir ; but as these tangents increase in a very great ratio , it follows that those which form ...
... voussoirs or arch stones whereof it is composed must be to each other as the differences of the tangents of the angles which form each voussoir ; but as these tangents increase in a very great ratio , it follows that those which form ...
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... voussoirs should diminish from the keystone to the springing ; the catenary being the only curve to which an hori- zontal extrados , or upper side , can be properly horizontal . In the Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences , 1729 , M ...
... voussoirs should diminish from the keystone to the springing ; the catenary being the only curve to which an hori- zontal extrados , or upper side , can be properly horizontal . In the Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences , 1729 , M ...
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