An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... vertical and one horizontal stone : the former are from 17 to 183 feet high , the middle trilithon being the highest . Within this eliipsis is another of single stones , half the height of the trilithons . The outer circle was crowned ...
... vertical and one horizontal stone : the former are from 17 to 183 feet high , the middle trilithon being the highest . Within this eliipsis is another of single stones , half the height of the trilithons . The outer circle was crowned ...
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... vertical stones , and sometimes a back stone , the whole being covered with one not usually placed exactly horizontal , but rather in an inclining Fig . 7 . KIT'S CUTTY HOUSE . position . We here ( fig . 7. ) give a representation of ...
... vertical stones , and sometimes a back stone , the whole being covered with one not usually placed exactly horizontal , but rather in an inclining Fig . 7 . KIT'S CUTTY HOUSE . position . We here ( fig . 7. ) give a representation of ...
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... vertical pipes should be raised for the escape of the air which accompanies the water , a practice which the mo- derns have found it necessary to adopt wherever it is necessary to bend pipes upwards , and thus permit the escape of air ...
... vertical pipes should be raised for the escape of the air which accompanies the water , a practice which the mo- derns have found it necessary to adopt wherever it is necessary to bend pipes upwards , and thus permit the escape of air ...
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... vertically in each interpilaster over three corbels , on which it is supposed , Fig . 129 . running through the back part ... vertical plane , but recede from it towards the interior of the building . The widths of the piers vary in the ...
... vertically in each interpilaster over three corbels , on which it is supposed , Fig . 129 . running through the back part ... vertical plane , but recede from it towards the interior of the building . The widths of the piers vary in the ...
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... vertical a direction as was practicable , and recover the situation of the centre of gravity . tower is cylindrical , 50 ft . in diameter , and 180 ft . high . It consists of eight stories of columns , in each of which they bear ...
... vertical a direction as was practicable , and recover the situation of the centre of gravity . tower is cylindrical , 50 ft . in diameter , and 180 ft . high . It consists of eight stories of columns , in each of which they bear ...
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