Rudiments of the art of building : represented in five sections [...] for the use of architects, builders, draghtsmen, machinists, engineers and mechanics (1853)
Bullock, John · New York : Stringer & Townsend · leaf 58
ver, constructed on atotally different principle. It consists of a framework oflight stone ribs supporting thin panels, whence this mode ofconstruction has obtained the name of rih and jpannel vault-ing. The curvature of the diagonal ribs or cross springers,and of the intermediate ribs, is not… … Roman vaulting. Gothic vaulting. 84. Domes are vaults on a circular plan. The equili-brium of a dome depends on the same conditions as that of acommon arch, but with this difference, that, although adome may give way by the weight of the crown forcing outthe haunches, failure by the weight of the…
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