Partition The name given to an interior wall.
Pediment A low triangular gable above a cornice, topped by raking cornices and ornamented.
Pendant A bulbous, knob-like ornament which hangs downward.
Partition An internal timber, brick or block work wall forming rooms in a building. Can be load bearing or non-load bearing.
Stud Partition: Lightweight, sometimes non-load bearing wall construction comprising a framework of timber faced with plaster, plasterboard or other finish.
Bearing Partition - An interior wall supporting weight from above.
Bed Board - A thin board (usually thin plywood) nailed to the underside of the return s and spanning the distance from the face board to the frieze.
partition - (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
septum - (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities
fissure - (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes ...
partition : The name given to an interior wall (cloison)
pediment : In a classical-style building, the triangular segment between the horizontal entablature and the sloping roof.
SCREEN A partition of stone or wood that separates without completely cutting off one part of a church from another part.
SEDILLA In a church, a recessed seat, usually provided for the clergy or servers assisting at the celebrations ...
Screen - A partition wall of wood or stone, with one or more doors, as at the kitchen end of a medieval hall where it usually supports a gallery.
Screens: wooden partition at the kitchen end of a hall, protecting a passage leading to the buttery, pantry, and kitchen ...
pier-and-door partition (12)
pillar (12) -- a detached vertical structure of stone or wood slender or narrow in proportion to its height, used as a vertical support of a superstructure (Oxford Dict.)
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Spina: The central partition of a double gate of a Roman fort.
Splayed base, Splayed talus: A wall or tower were in some cases supplied with splayed talus or base and this was for a number of reasons, such as; ...
Head - upper horizontal member of a door frame, window frame, partition frame etc.
Hip - the junction between the slopes at the angled end of a roof.
Hip Tile - a saddle shaped or angular tile fitting over the junction of the roof slopes at a hip.
Brick Nogging, Brick Partition Wall - Non-Load bearing wall, usually infilling between the columns or a steel framed building. The wall is generally constructed by bricks on edge. Wall ties and movement joints are needed for them ...
JOIST, in building, one of a row or tier of beams set edgewise from one wall or partition to another and carrying the flooring boards on the upper edge and the laths of the ceiling on the lower.
roof truss: a wide segmental truss built as a lattice-beam, originally using short cuts of timber left over from shipbuilding in Belfast; closed truss (of a roof): with the spaces between the timbers filled, to form an internal partition or ...
Dry lined - An internal partition or cladding constructed usually with a timber frame and plasterboard.
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Ducting - A system of shafts or tubes designed to carry and protect cables or pipes.
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Rood Screen A rood screen (also known as a chancel screen) is a partition that separates the nave of a church from the chancel. It is similar to an iconostasis in an Eastern Orthodox church, except that its origin is more recent.
Houses also became safer by eliminating wooden ceilings and partitions.
-The moveable wall that is used in homes is made out of paper. This can be used and built in into homes by using the partitions that are held up through the posts up in the roof. These partitions act as gates, walls, windows, and doors.
a type of fiberboard used for partitions and ceilings.
Bhūmi (literally "earth")
the stacked ridges the horizontally segment a northern-style Hindu temple's shikhara.
Tomorrow's homes have sliding doors, pocket doors, and other types of movable partitions allow flexibility in living arrangements. Dedicated living and dining rooms are being replaced by large multi-purpose family areas.
Sole Plates - A shoe or base member, as of a partition or other frame.
Span - The distance between structural supports such as walls, columns, piers, beams, girders, and trusses.
An iconostasis is a screen or partition, with doors and many tiers of icons, that separates the sanctuary (the area within which the clergy celebrates the Holy Mysteries), from the main body of the church (the area occupied by the congregation).
Grille: An ornamental arrangement of bars to form a screen or partition, usually of metal, wood, stone, or concrete, to cover, conceal, decorate, or protect an opening ...
Plasterboard Sandwich of plaster between paper. Commonly used for ceilings and partition walls.
Plinth The projecting base of a wall.
Plywood Board made from veneers of wood glued with the grain laid at right angles.
A type of enamelware in which the various colors are separated and held by delicate metal partition filaments. Used most frequently for lamp bases, cigarette boxes, and ash trays.
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Parclose screen
A wooden screen partitioning a section of an aisle as a chapel.
However, this is not the only type used and, at the eleventh-century site of Ras al-Hadd in Oman, at least seven different types were noted. In the Maldives and Bahrain platy corals such as oxypora and montipora are used for partitions.
 See also: House, Architecture, Brick, Beam, Timber
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