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post and lintel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | construction, structure |
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post and lintel
This is in contrast to a simply supported beam such as those found in a post and lintel system.
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The office was built using the traditional Japanese post and lintel type construction using unplaned timber logs.
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The main structural systems used in the temples are corbelling with smaller stones, and post-and-lintel construction using large slabs of limestone.
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In architecture, a post and lintel or trabeated system or order refers to the use of horizontal beams or lintels which are borne up by columns or posts.
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The biggest disadvantage to a post and lintel construction is the limited weight that can be held up, and the small distances required between the posts.
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The architectural elements used in the world's first large-scale stone building, Djoser's mortuary complex, include post and lintel supports in the papyrus and lotus motif.
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The coarse stones, veined by quartz and set one atop the other in post-and-lintel fashion, have been cut so unevenly that they appear to have been gnawed into shape.
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The arcuated system, which involves the use of arches, replaced the post and lintel trabeated system in larger buildings and structures, until the industrial era introduction of steel girder beams.
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The norm is for a post, beam and lintel structural system that take load straight to the ground with either wooden or bamboo walls that are non-load bearing.
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