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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 555

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Fig. 45 (Plan). of the groin is 90° at the springing, widens as itgoes up, and disappears in a straight line at theridges. Tlie horizontal projection of the groinedge is straight, and the edge itself lies in avertical plane, and is elliptical. Figure 12 isan external view, and Fig. 13 is a… … Fio. 4G (Plan, Elevation, and Section). more simple ones, and are generally known asGroined Vaults, the groin being the salientangle made by two intersecting surfaces ; or asCloistered Vaults. There are numerous varie-949 so as to become distinct arches, as in Fig.U. (6) Domical vaults. In these…

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