A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 61
ium. Suppose two forcesapplied to the point 0 represented in magni-tude and direction by the lines a b; draw thelines a b parallel, resjjectively, to a and b, andwe form the parallelogram of forces, the diagonalof which parallelogram is the resultant, Ji, andindicates the force wliicli would… … PAR.tPET OF Solid Slabs, with Roof and Gutter.\LL OF Cut Stone; Syku.; 5th Century a.d. PARAPET. A dwarf wall or barrier builton the eilgc uf a terrace, jdatform, bridge, bal-cony, or other elevated place, as a protectionagainst falling; also above the cornice of ahouse, whether built with a steep…
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