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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 560

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Solid vaults are Fig. 44 (PL.iN).Vaulting — Compound Compound formed by the intersection of two or VAULT tics, which may properly be classified asfollows : — ji. C,)uadripartite, fornud by the intcr.sectionof two barrel vaults, or by (■.\])anding vaultsinstead. 1. For covering a square compartment.… … Fig. 45 (Plan). of the groin is 90° at the springing, widens as itgoes up, and disappears in a straight line at theridges. Tiie horizontal projection of the groinedge is straight, and the edge itself lies in avertical plane, and is ellijjtical. Figure 12 isan external view, and Fig. 13 is a…

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