Adams, Henry · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 207
where the haunches are loadedwith chalk rabble. Fig. 532 shows a section of the groined vaultcorresponding with the plan. Fig. 533 shows a section of the transverseribs, the wall rib in section being similar to the portion on one side ofthe centre line. Fig. 534 shows a section of the diagonal… … barrel vault and its stability is therefore subject to the same limitations.Assuming no ridge ribs, one spandril is kept in position by the pressureof the one opposite, but on account of its want of thickness it has notthe advantage of an ordinary arch with deeper voussoirs, and…
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