Trabeated system
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Also called Post-and-lintel system
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System Requirements
Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista
500 Mhz or higher processor
750 MB free hard disk space
512 MB RAM (1 GB Recommended)
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System - An arrangement of door or window units, combined for a particular application. An example of this would be multiple doors, with or without sidelites, transoms, and sunbursts.
Radburn systemVehicle and pedestrian segregation in residential developments, based on that used at Radburn, New Jersey, USA, by Wright and Stein, 1928-30.
heating systems
Different heating Methods for heating buildings, Hot Water, warm air, steam, electric, heat pump, geo-thermal, etc
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system - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer"
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Systems for transport of people within buildings:
Elevator
Escalator
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a system of construction in which solid forms are superimposed on one another to form a tapering structure.
Loggia
a roofed gallery open on one or more sides, often with arches or columns.
The system works on the basis that once listed building consent is obtained, the contractor is notified. He will then deduct VAT from his bill, thereby passing savings direct to the owner.
the system of coats of arms used to identify noble families
Herringbone
brick or stone laid diagonally ...
System of projecting niches used for zones of transition and for architectural decoration.
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A railing system, generally around a balcony or on a second level, consisting of balusters and a top rail.
Thunder Bay
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Balance System
Device for holding vertically sliding sash in any desired position through the use of a spring or weight to counterbalance the weight of the sash.
Trellis - A system of horizontal joists supported on posts, designed to support growing plants.
Trimmer - Two joists or rafters spiked together and run parallel to joists or roof rafters to supply needed support to a floor, ceiling or roof opening.
A system for the forms and relationship of elements in the column and entablature of Classical architecture according to one of five modes: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian (developed by the Greeks), and Tuscan and Composite (developed by the Romans).
Hippodamian system: a form of ancient city building with a grid of parallel streets and residential blocks of the same size, called insulae.
The building systems and forms of ancient Greece and Rome are called classical architecture. Greek contributions in architecture, as in so much else, defy summarization.
-A special system of measurements is also used. A Ken, which is equal to 1, a shaku, which is equal to 6 and a sun, which is equal to 60. This system coexists with the metric system.
Framing - A system of parts put together to support floors, walls, roofs, etc.
Frieze - Any sculpture or richly ornamental band in a building.
Frontage - The extent of a building or of land along a public road or a public waterway.
Ducting - A system of shafts or tubes designed to carry and protect cables or pipes.
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Dwarf wall - A low wall, for example one constructed to support joists under the ground floor.
Bespoke System - High quality purpose made building elements or complete buildings
Beton brut - State of concrete once any casting framework has been removed.
Bevel - The meeting of one surface with other at an angle not a right angle.
An entire railing system along the edge of a balcony or stairwell, including the top rail, bottom rail and balusters.
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Modulor - The system of proportion advanced by Le Corbusier in his 'Le Modulor' (1951). It is based upon the male figure and is used to determine the proportion of building units.
Sash Balance A system of weights, cords and/or coiled springs which assist in raising double-hung sash and tend to keep the sash in any placed position by counterbalancing the weight of the sash.
Buttress/Abutment System: A projecting or free-standing support built into or against the exterior wall of a cathedral, which steadies the structure by opposing the lateral thrusts from the vaults.
Alternation of support: A system of supports for an arcade or colonnade in which there are two different types of support.
Combination Boiler - central heating boiler that also provides hot water on demand, sometimes within a pressurised system. With this form of boiler there is no need for water storage tanks, hot water cylinders etc.
The interior order exhibits the defects of the imperfectly organized Norman system, particularly in the lofty, vaulted triforium or gallery, so great in size that there is no rhythm in the relationship of arcade, triforium and clerestory, ...
Citadel - heavily fortified, independent defensive structure within city walls, dominating an ancient or medieval town; in the bastion system, the strongest part of the fort.
Choir - the part of a cruciform church east of the crossing.
barrel vaulting was carried round over the choir aisle and was intersected, as in St Bartholomew's, Smithfield, by semicones, instead of cylinders, it became worse and the groins more complicated; this would seem to have led to a change of system, ...
Platform framing: Platform framing has been the most common system of wood-frame house construction since the middle of the 20th century. In platform framing, the first structure built on top of the foundation is the first floor.
Grain fields, orchards, and vegetable gardens were established around each mission along with an extensive system of reservoirs and ditches.
Corinthian capital : A capital used originally by the Greeks in a system of supports called the Corinthian order.
In this context, mathematical or linear perspective was developed, a system in which all objects in a painting or in low-relief sculpture are related both proportionally and rationally.
The emergence of technological developments in 19th-century building systems, most importantly cast iron used for the superstructure of many buildings, seemed as swift, startling and unrelenting as digital technology seems in the 21st-century.
During the growth of the railroad and rail system connecting the states, wood working machinery became very accessible to local trade persons making it possible to produce inexpensive victorian detailing.
In my spare time, I'll fool around with editing pictures, but my system is slightly out of date. (It's a 486 running Windows 3.11) I have internet and E-mail access through Erol's Internet. My father is an architect working with the State Department.
The formalized versions of the post-and-lintel system in classical architecture. The main orders are Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. They are Greek in origin but occur in Roman versions. Tuscan is a simple versions of Roman Doric.
Early joined furniture constructed by a system of slots known as a mortis, and tenons. Tenons are inserted into mortis slots to form a tight and sturdy joint, but such joins may easily separate.
balloon frame - introduced in the 1830s, a system of framing a building in which wood studs extend in one piece from the top of the foundation sill-plate to the top roof plate; ...
Unit system walls
Integrated windows
Organic siting (a private side and an open side, usually facing south)
Carports
Modules
Zoned plans (three primary living areas: living spaces, kitchen-dining areas at the intersection, and small bedrooms) ...
Las Palmas Drive (2002), the first residence in Orange County to be built with the Perform Wall Panel System, a cement and polystyrene material that resists mold, mildew, termites, fire, wind, and earthquakes.
Arts and Crafts - Galvanized by William Morris's disgust at what he perceived as the dehumanizing tendencies of mass production and the factory system, ...
Following the Neo-Platonic thought which was revived by the Carolingians, where the world is understood as a hierarchic system moving from the lower, physical forms to the divine forms and the oneness of God, the liturgical objects, St Erhard, ...
Tobin tube ventilators - System of ventilation developed by Mr Tobin of Leeds, England in 1874 and installed in most schools in Victoria from 1876.
alternating supports: a system in which piers of complex section alternate with simple columns or pillars.
aisle: a narrow space that provides access through the length of a building, which in a church runs parallel to the nave.
Tandem lock: A locking system which secures the window at two locking points by the operation of one lever.
Tempered glass: Special heat-treated, high-strength safety glass which shatters into pebble-sized particles and not in slivers.
Balustrade -- An entire railing system with top rail and balusters.
Bargeboard -- A board which hangs from the projecting end of a gable roof covering the end rafters, and often sawn into a decorative pattern.
Saxon shore fort: A part of the Roman coastal defence system consisting of a chain of Roman auxiliary forts sited on strategic points such as harbours and river mouths, built on both sides of the English channel to guard the coastlines, ...
fan tracery vaulting - a system of ceiling vaulting with all ribs having the same curve, resembling the folds of a fan.
finial - the top or finishing stone of a pinnacle.
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MACHICOLATION Part of a defence system a castle, in particular a projecting parapet with openings in the floor between corbels.
MANSARD ROOF A roof with a double slope " the lower is longer and sleeper.
Like any classification system in the arts these styles cannot be dogmatically assigned dates, but for the sake of simplicity let's do it anyway.
Roman underfloor heating system. The floor is supported on pillars and heat from a furnace is circulated via flues to heat house or bath.
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Upper flyers - The upper arch of a multi-arched flying buttress system.
Vaults - Arched masonry ceilings where the different parts of the curved stonework leans against each other for support.
KING POST - Single central upright in traditional roof truss system.
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LOGGIA - A gallery open on one or more sides, sometimes pillared. It may also be a separate structure, usually in a garden.
Sash Cord A rope or chain which attaches to the sash & balance system of a single-hung or double hung window
Sidelights A fixed frame of glass beside a window or door ...
(Pronunciation: "SHEEN-den") An early style of Japanese palace architecture, which lacked a system of dividing interior space—with the exception of portable curtains or folding screens.
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The shape of the gable and how it is detailed depends on the structural system being used (which is often related to climate and availability of materials) and aesthetic concerns.
A mix of concrete which contains special additives which enable it to be used under water. It is used for bridge pier reinforcements, dock areas and for flood protection systems.
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Using this system, a wide space can be roofed, and the ceiling becomes an open, dominant feature of a building. Usually found in church naves and great halls, some of the best examples are found in East Anglia, like Woolpit.
 See also: Architecture, House, Floor, Arches, Ground
  
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