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    Post and lintel (also called prop and lintel, a trabeated system, or a trilithic system) is a building system where strong horizontal elements are held...
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    functions as a curved lintel. In worldwide architecture of different eras and many cultures, a lintel has been an element of post and lintel construction. Many...
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    would have solid ICF material.. For Post and Lintel System ICFs, the concrete has a horizontal member, called a lintel, only at the top of the wall (Horizontal...
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  • wedges and rarely iron straps Post and lintel, a simple form of framing with lintels resting on top of posts Ständerhaus, a historic type of post and beam...
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    is of a trabeated or "post and lintel" form, i.e. it is composed of upright beams (posts) supporting horizontal beams (lintels). Although the existent...
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  • of a road Post (structural), timber framing Post and lintel, a building system Steel fence post Trading post Utility pole or utility post Military base...
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    Entablature (category Columns and entablature)
    architecture, and are commonly divided into the architrave (the supporting member immediately above; equivalent to the lintel in post and lintel construction)...
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    Mezuzah (category Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law)
    6:4–9 and 11:13–21); they also form part of the Shema prayer. According to traditional Jewish law, a mezuzah must be placed on every post-and-lintel entrance...
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    forms of stone construction uses a lintel (beam) laid across stone posts or columns. This method predates Stonehenge, and refined versions were used by the...
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  • such as Post and lintel, post-frame, post in ground, and ridge-post construction. In roof construction such as king post, queen post, and crown post framing...
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    Jamb (redirect from Door post)
    opposed to the outer surface called the arch or vault crest. Jamb statue Post and lintel Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jambs (architecture). "jamb"...
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  • shear and bending loads for all three dimensions Load-bearing wall Post and lintel Stressed member engine Waddelln Alexander Low Waddell (1916). Bridge...
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    buildings may have only one large room, under a roof supported by a post-and-lintel frame, with few or no permanent interior or exterior walls; the space...
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    locally available mud brick and limestone by paid laborers and craftsmen. Monumental buildings were built using the post and lintel method of construction...
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    the building's structure of post and lintel construction, a type of timber framing where the load-bearing ore-pine posts are called stafr in Old Norse...
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    Stockwerksbauweise and allows jettying. Ridge-post framing is a structurally simple and ancient post and lintel framing where the posts extend all the way to the ridge...
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  • joists, "heading" them off to create an opening Lintel (architecture), a structural member in post-and-lintel building construction Header (brickwork), a...
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    Corbel arch (category Arches and vaults)
    load-bearing efficiency over the post and lintel design, corbeled arches are not entirely self-supporting structures, and the corbeled arch is sometimes...
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    List of Roman domes (category Lists of ancient Roman buildings and structures)
    Along with vaults and trusses, they gradually replaced the traditional post and lintel construction which makes use of the column and architrave. The construction...
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    Architrave (category Columns and entablature)
    megalithic tombs with structural stone lintels Lintel Post and lintel – architectural system with architraves-lintels Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Epistyle" ...
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  • remains are of post and lintel construction and include massive sandstone lintels which were located on supporting uprights by means of mortise and tenon joints;...
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    and Strength of materials Moment (physics) Poisson's ratio Post and lintel Shear strength Statics and Statically indeterminate Stress (mechanics) and...
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    Iwan (category Persian words and phrases)
    with post and lintel beams. However, vaulted ceilings did exist in the ancient world before the invention of the iwan, both within Mesopotamia and outside...
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    Pilaster (category Columns and entablature)
    Caire building (Paris) Glossary of architecture Classical order Lesene Post and lintel Smith, Fred; Cartmill, Matt (20 September 2011). The Human Lineage...
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    sculpture and architecture in Herculaneum and Pompeii. Its features included the straight column, the simplicity of the post-and-lintel, the architrave...
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    List of Ancient Greek temples (category Lists of ancient Greek buildings and structures)
    construction being post and lintel. There are three clearly defined styles: the Doric order, found throughout Greece, Sicily and Italy; the Ionic order...
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    formulated in the trabeate order", that is to say using post and lintel systems with vertical and horizontal members. According to George Michell: "Never...
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  • Traditional Japanese architecture uses post-and-lintel structures – vertical posts, connected by horizontal beams. Rafters are traditionally the only...
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    Japanese vise was a wedge of wood tied to a post with a coil of rope. The wood was inserted under the wedge and the wedge hammered down. Vises of any sort...
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    Parthenon (category 5th-century BC religious buildings and structures)
    three steps. In common with other Greek temples, it is of post and lintel construction and is surrounded by columns ('peripteral') carrying an entablature...
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