In architecture, wind braces are diagonal braces to tie the rafters of a roof together and prevent racking. In medieval roofs they are arched, and run...

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structural engineering, a braced frame is a structural system designed to resist wind and earthquake forces. Members in a braced frame are not allowed to...

public has at least 24 hours left to prepare or brace themselves before their locality is struck by winds of 62–88 km/h. Contrary to common misconception...

which would twist in high winds. As early as 1982, structural cracks prompted the building's owner to install a wind brace from ground level to the roof...

Boeing Truss-Braced Wing are airliner designs studied by Boeing with braced, high aspect ratio wings. SUGAR Volt is the hybrid aircraft concept proposed...

placed in an X-shaped manner. Under lateral force (such as wind or seismic activity) one brace will be under tension while the other is being compressed...

Overalls or bib-and-brace overalls, also called dungarees in British English, are a type of garment usually used as protective clothing when working....

The Wind in the Willows is a 1983 British stop motion animated film produced by Cosgrove Hall Productions for Thames Television and aired on the ITV network...

panels, which are staggered across several levels to create a diagonal wind brace. The upper stories are designed as a "shear wall/open tube" structural...

The wind-brace below the purlin in this location has been removed, the jointing retained, and the west end of the purlin truncated. The wind-brace may...

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date back to the 13th century. The nave has mediaeval queen post and wind brace roof, which is supported by two responds and a central pier. The 15th-century...

Simpson. It was announced on March 3, 2016, with the release of the single "Brace for Impact (Live a Little)". The album was released on April 15, 2016, and...

main body and three floors in a cupola. The building contained a fully wind-braced steel frame with masonry infill, and included twelve columns atop three...

stabilized by diagonal bracing struts, which is known as a Transonic Truss-Braced Wing. The aircraft configuration is based on research studies referred to...

systems of 5,26 meters high and each one has an overhead and an underlying wind brace. These box-shaped constructions were supported about every 12 meters with...

A brace on a square-rigged ship is a rope (line) used to rotate a yard around the mast, to allow the ship to sail at different angles to the wind. Braces...

the eye of the wind. The main (and often mizzen) sails are braced around onto the new tack as the ship approaches the eye of the wind. Once the ship has...

name, which means "Ionian wind", as the wind from the Ionian Sea. A related name is Erjon. The name may refer to: Erion Braçe (born 1972), Albanian politician...

appearance of the terraces, including the installation of a single arch-braced and wind-braced trussed sloping roof around 1466. The chimney shafts were renewed...

Language English Series Earthsea Genre Fantasy Published 2001 (Harcourt Brace & Company) Publication place United States Media type Print (hardcover)...

Alan had left behind, and she believes he is in one of those places. Alan winds up in the small town of Paradise, Missouri, pretending that he has grown...

reticulated tracery. The interior is spacious, with a crown post and wind brace roof supported on original cruciform and quadriblobe shafts. The font...

landfall in Louisiana on September 11, 2024 as a Category 2 hurricane with wind speeds of 100 mph (161 km/h), which left moderate damage in Louisiana and...

flowers before the Doctor can find them. While there, the player meets Curly Brace, a female robot who also has no memories of her past, and Jenka, an old...

29, 2024. Henson, Bob; Masters, Jeff (June 28, 2024). "Windward Islands brace for potential major hurricane hit on Monday". New Haven, Connecticut: Yale...

The Wind from the Sun (ISBN 0-15-196810-1) is a 1972 collection of science fiction short stories by British writer Arthur C. Clarke. Some of the stories...

The Other Wind is a fantasy novel by the American author Ursula K. Le Guin, published by Harcourt in 2001. It is the fifth and final novel set in the fictional...