An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 1403
opposite forces. Truss Partition. One containing a truss within it, generally consisting of a quadrangu-lar frame, two braces, and two queen posts, with a straining post between them, oppositeto the top of the braces. Teuss Roof. A roof formed of a tiebeara, principal rafters, king post or queen… … GLOSSARY. 1381] TuussiKQ Pieces. Those timbers in a roof that are in a state of compression. Try. (Verb.) To plane a piece of stuff by the rule and square only. TunE. (Lat.) A substance perforated longitudinally ; generally quite through its longtli. Tuck Pointing. In old brickwork, after it has…
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